Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics
UWI Speech-Language Clinic
This facility provides speech and language services to students and staff at The University of the West Indies, St Augustine, and to the wider community. These services are aimed at the remediation of communicative impairments and improvement in quality of life for all our clients.
The Clinic serves both children and adults, providing diagnostic and therapeutic services. Therapy is provided by licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), or Graduate students under clinical supervision. All therapists are licensed by the Council for Professionals Related to Medicine (CPRM).
Speech and Language Services
Therapy and consultation services are provided for children and adults with various communication problems including the following areas:
- Apraxia
- Aphasia
- Articulation/Phonology
- Cleft Palate
- Cognitive-Linguistic impairment
- Dysarthria
- Expressive Language
- Receptive Language
- Stuttering
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Voice Disorders
Scheduling
Any person who is suspected of having speech or language difficulty can be seen at the Speech-Language Clinic. No referral is necessary. Preference will be given to UWI students, and staff and their families. Sessions are by appointment only.
Availability
- Semester I (September to December)
- Semester II (late January to May)
- Summer/Mid-Year (May to July)
Contact Information
UWI Speech and Language Clinic
c/o Dr Kathy-Ann Drayton (MSc Northeastern, PhD UWI)
E-mail: slpclinic@sta.uwi.edu
Phone: 1 (868) 662-2002, Ext. 83037
