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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Speech-language pathologists identify, assess and provide treatment for individuals of all ages with communication and swallowing disorders. Speech-language pathologists may:
1. Human communication. Manage and supervise programs and services related to human communication and its disorders;
2. Speech-language pathology. Counsel families, individuals and caregivers with respect to speech-language pathology; and
3. Consultation; referrals; programs. Provide consultation, make referrals and develop preventative programs.
The provisions of this section pertaining to the scope of practice for speech-language pathologists neither limit nor infringe upon licensure laws of other regulated professions in this State.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 32. Professions and Occupations § 17306. Scope of practice; speech-language pathologist - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-32-professions-and-occupations/me-rev-st-tit-32-sect-17306/
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