Close to Abilene Christian University’s campus is the Center for Speech, Language and Learning. This facility is located at 1541 N Judge Ely Blvd, and is part of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Abilene Christian University. Services are provided through ACU speech pathology graduate students, and all ages are welcome. All services are provided at no cost. The graduate students are supervised under the careful observation of licensed and certified speech-language pathologists.
Each individual will be thoroughly evaluated through formal and informal testing, and will receive a therapy plan specific to their needs. Please contact the Center for Speech, Language and Learning by calling Autum McNeill, the administrative coordinator, at 325-674-6670 or by email at adm05b@acu.edu.
The center provides services for the assessment, diagnosing, and treatment of disorders of:
- Articulation
- Fluency
- Voice
- Language
- Swallowing (dysphagia)
- Cognition-Language
Group and individual programs for:
- Speech delays and disorders
- Phonological processing delays and disorders
- Language delays and disorders
- Childhood language delays and disorders
- Aphasia (caused by stroke): Group sessions meet at 9 on Tuesday mornings.
- Autism
- Voice disorders
- Tongue thrust
- Stuttering
- Accent Modification
- Parkinson’s Disease: Group sessions meet at 9 on Thursday mornings.
- Swallowing (dysphagia)
- Cognitive-linguistic disorders
Community Outreach:
- ACU Center for Speech, Language, and Learning
- SPEAK OUT!® and LOUD Crowd® *
- Aphasia in Action Program
- King David’s Kids (Autism Support Group)