By: Corianne Myer November 28, 2011

Human Beings are very social Communication is everything Communication is how we express wants and needs If there is an error in the communication process, confusion occurs Wants, needs, and basic conversation cannot be completed.

There are two forms of communication Verbal Communication Non-Verbal Communication Examples of Non-Verbal Communication include: Body Language Eye Contact Sign Language Writing

The listener must successfully understand the message being conveyed How can you tell your communication was effective? The message you were trying to convey gets a proper response.. Effective Communication Tips

Physical Barriers System Design Individual Linguistic ability Physiological barriers Presentation of Information

Speech disorders can also effect good communication Examples of Speech Disorders are: Cluttering Stuttering Lisp Speech Sound Disorder Specific Language Impairment

Speech Pathologists work with people who: Cannot produce speech clearly Voice problems involving inappropriate pitch or harsh voice Those who have trouble understanding and producing language Those who want to improve communication skills or modify an accent Those with cognitive communication impairments

Effective communication is a very important part of life Speech pathologist can help fix your communication problem Effective communication that everyone can understand is important