Speech Pathology Acronyms
The speech pathology acronyms on this page are a useful resource and guide for when reading speech pathology textbooks or journal articles.
Though not exhaustive, the list does provide a reference point to what many common acronyms stand for.
Common Speech Pathology Acronyms
ACQ - ACQuiring Knowledge in Speech, Language and Hearing (Journal)
AJSLP American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology
AOS Apraxia of Speech
AWM Auditory Working Memory
C Consonant
CAS Childhood Apraxia of Speech
CASANA Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association of North America
CI Cochlear Implant
CLP Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics (Journal)
CLTT Child Language Teaching and Therapy (Journal)
CR Cluster Reduction
dB HL decibels hearing level
DDK Diadochokinesis
DEAP Diagnostic Evaluation of Articulation and Phonology
DF Distinctive Features
DTTC Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing
EBP Evidence Based Practice
E3BP Evidence Based Practice
EI Early Intervention
ENT Ear Nose Throat
FCD Final Consonant Deletion
GP Generative Phonology
HAPP-3 Hodson Assessment of Phonological Patterns, 3rd Ed
IALP International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics
ICD Initial Consonant Deletion
ICF International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
ICF-CY International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health -
Children and Youth
IPA International Phonetic Alphabet
IPA International Phonetic Association
IJLCD International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders
IJSLP International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology
JSLHR Journal of Speech-Language and Hearing Research
LSHSS Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools
sCAS suspected Childhood Apraxia of Speech
MIT Melodic Intonation Therapy
NS-OME Non-Speech Oral Motor Exercises
NS-OMT Non-Speech Oral Motor Treatments
OMA Oral Musculature Assessment
OME Otitis Media with Effusion
OME Oral Musculature Examination
PA Phonological Awareness
PACS Phonological Assessment of Child Speech
PACT Parents and Children Together
PCC Percentage of Consonants Correct
PROMPT Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets
PVC Percentage of Vowels Correct
PVM Place Voice Manner
SAMPA Speech Assessment Methods Phonetic Alphabet
SLI Specific Language Impairment
SLP Speech-Language Pathology / Pathologist
SLT Speech-Language Therapy / Therapist
SODA Substitutions Omissions Distortions Additions
SPE The Sound Patterns of English
SSD Speech Sound Disorder(s)
SSP Sonority Sequencing Principle
TD Typical Development
Tx Treatment
Tx Therapy
V Vowel
VCF Velo-cardiofacial syndrome
VPI Velopharyngeal insufficiency
WNL Within Normal Limits
WSD Weak Syllable Deletion
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