[1][2][3] Online therapy is a clinical arrangement where the patient and a speech-language certified pathologist communicate and interact face-to-face over the Internet.
[4] The session involves a suite of therapeutic exercises including listening, speaking, reading and writing.
[7] Telepractice is defined by the American Speech–Language–Hearing Association (ASHA) as the use of technology to provide speech therapy services to remote regions.
"[citation needed] Assessment for online speech therapy consists of an informal oral exam by a licensed trained professional through video conferencing or a web application.
[11] Online speech therapy courses are offered by professional associations, Universities and cyber schools for treatment of communication disorders.