Working with Bilingual Clients with Phonological Disorders

ASHA Policy Documents

• Clinical Management of Communicatively Handicapped Minority Language Populations
• Knowledge and Skills Needed by Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists to Provide Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services
• Issues in Ethics: Cultural Competence

The ASHA Leader Articles

• Assessment and Intervention for Bilingual Children with Phonological Disorders

ASHA Journal Articles

To locate article abstracts, select from the terms below: 

• Bilingual Phonology
  

Additional Resources

• ASHA's Reading List Bilingualism, ELL, LEP, and ESL
• ASHA's Web site Phonemic Inventories Across Languages
• ASHA's Web site Useful Web Sites for Additional Information
• ASHA's SID (Special Interest Division) Perspectives Newsletter
• Perspectives on Communication Disorders and Sciences in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations, July 2007
  Issue devoted to working with phonology in bilingual clients
  

Professional Development

Continuing education programs from ASHA on working with bilingual clients who have phonological disorders

Videos

View these YouTube videos for additional information. 

• Assessment of Phonological Bilingual Skills in Children
• Phonological Treatment with Bilingual Individuals