Typically, an audiologist and a speech language pathologist work together to determine if someone has a central auditory processing disorder. A full audiological examination is usually needed in conjunction with a speech and language evaluation for a proper diagnosis to be made. For more information about auditory processing disorders, you might want to contact the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
The following articles from our website have information about auditory processing disorders and information that might be useful to you and your child’s teachers:
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Processing Deficits