More children and adults needing therapy and a workforce that is reaching retirement age have led to _____.

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The increasing demand for therapy due to more children and adults needing it, combined with a workforce that is aging and reaching retirement age, has led to a national shortage of Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs). This shortage is because there are not enough professionals entering the field to replace those retiring and to meet the growing demand for therapy services.

More Children and Adults Needing Therapy and a Workforce That