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Originally published by Special Interest Division 2. Experienced clinician-researchers discuss the evidence base for four approaches to dysarthria intervention: treatment of respiratory/phonatory deficits, treatment of rate control, nonspeech oral motor training, and augmentative and alternative communication.

Learning Outcomes
You will be able to:

• describe the main features of the treatments for respiratory/phonatory dysfunction from dysarthria discussed by Spencer and Yorkston
• describe the main features of the treatments for management of speaking rate in dysarthria discussed by Hammen
• describe the main features of the oral motor treatment approaches discussed by Hodge
• describe the main features of augmentative and alternative communication interventions discussed by Mathy