FAQ: What’s the difference between speech and language?

A mum (not my own) asked me this question recently. She wanted to know why I’m called a Speech-Language Pathologist. ‘Isn’t that redundant?,’ she asked.  ‘Aren’t speech and language the same thing?’ Having assessed and treated speech and language disorders as separate beasts for so long, it took me a while to think about how … Continue reading FAQ: What’s the difference between speech and language?