What should therapy objectives generated by the SLPA primarily rely on?

Therapy objectives generated by the SLPA should primarily rely on evidence-based practices, which are essential for ensuring that treatment strategies are effective and grounded in scientific research. Evidence-based practices involve integrating the best available research with clinical expertise and patient values to inform decision-making in therapy. This approach ensures that the interventions used are not only effective but also safe and appropriate for the clients' specific needs.

An emphasis on evidence-based practices means that the SLPA will be utilizing strategies and techniques that have been proven through research to yield positive outcomes. By focusing on these established methodologies, the SLPA can provide high-quality services that are aligned with the latest findings in speech-language pathology. This reliance on credible evidence helps practitioners to make informed choices about the types of interventions that will best support their clients' therapeutic goals.