WTAMU Speech and Hearing Clinic

The West Texas A&M University Speech and Hearing Clinic is an outpatient clinic offering speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing therapies. We also offer hearing evaluations and amplification for all ages.

Services are provided by graduate student clinicians in the WTAMU Speech and Hearing program. Clinicians are supervised by licensed and certified speech-language pathologists and audiologists from the WTAMU faculty.

We proudly serve those living in Amarillo, Canyon, and surrounding panhandle communities. Most insurance plans are accepted.

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Hearing and Vestibular Services

Audiological Evaluation - infants through geriatrics
Amplification- infants through geriatrics
Custom Swim Plugs and Custom Hearing Protection
Auditory Processing Evaluation
FM systems
Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) Evaluation - infants through geriatrics
Treatment for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
Vestibular/Balance Evaluations

Voted as a 2020 Reader's Choice Provider by Amarillo Magazine!

Speech and Language Services

Childhood and adolescent speech production difficulties
Speech production changes due to cleft palate and palate closure insufficiencies
Accent reduction
Fluency of speech impairments
Developmental language delays
Language changes due to stroke
Social language use and understanding issues
Reading and writing difficulties that are related to phonological awareness difficulties
Reading and writing difficulties that are related to language learning difficulties

Voice and Swallowing Services

State of the art equipment for viewing the vocal cords for comprehensive voice assessment
SPEAK OUT! and The LOUD Crowd® certified clinicians for treatment of Parkinson's related voice disorders
Tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis replacement for voice restoration after head and neck cancer
Swallowing evaluation using FEES
wallowing treatment for swallowing disorders related to stroke, head and neck cancer, neurological disease
Pediatric swallowing disorders including behavioral feeding issues

Cognitive Services

Assessment for mild cognitive impairment and training in compensatory techniques
Evaluation for cognitive-communication deficits secondary to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Evaluation for cognitive-communication deficits secondary to traumatic brain injury and right hemisphere syndrome
Development of functional maintenance programs for persons living with dementia
Therapy to rehabilitate cognitive-communication deficits
Activity and support groups for persons living with dementia and their loved ones

Disclosures

Unlawful Discrimination: Any act of unlawful discrimination based on race, creed, color, religion, gender, age, disability, national origin, or sexual orientation is prohibited.

West Texas A&M University encourages a climate of individuality within our state, nation, and world. The University also strives to protect the rights and privileges and to enhance the self-esteem of all its members. Any form of harassment and any form of unlawful discrimination against any individual is inconsistent with the values and ideals of the University.

We comply with nondiscrimination regulations under Title VI and Title VII, Civil Rights Acts of 1964; Title IX, Education Amendments Act of 1972; Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974; Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; the Age Discrimination Act of 1967; and other applicable statutes.

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