Resources
Research/Articles:
ASHA Practice Portal: Telepractice
Comprehensive overview of telepractice as a service delivery model for speech-language pathology, including guidelines, evidence, and implementation.
ASHA Special Collection: Telepractice Resources
Curated selection of research, articles, and tools from ASHA publications on telepractice.
The Value of Telepractice in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)
(ASHA PDF) Discusses cost savings, reduced travel, and other benefits compared to in-person services.
ASHA Evidence Maps: Telepractice
Interactive map summarizing research on telepractice across populations, ages, and settings.
Exploring Tele-Speech Therapy: A Scoping Review of Interventions, Applications, Benefits, and Challenges
(2025, International Journal of Medical Informatics) Reviews 52 articles on telespeech applications (e.g., for aphasia, stuttering), benefits, and challenges.
Telehealth versus Face-to-Face Delivery of Speech Language Pathology Services: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2024, medRxiv) Suggests telehealth is a viable alternative, especially for conditions like stuttering, with comparable outcomes.
Research Studies and Reviews on Effectiveness
The Efficacy of Telehealth-Delivered Speech and Language Intervention for Primary School-Age Children: A Systematic Review (2017, International Journal of Telerehabilitation) Found that telehealth interventions are as effective as in-person for school-age children with speech/language difficulties, with similar improvements in outcomes.



