Speech therapists, also known as speech-language pathologists, are professionals who help individuals improve their communication skills. They work with people of all ages who may have difficulties with speaking, understanding language, or using their voice. Common issues they address include stuttering, speech delays, and language disorders. These therapists use various techniques and exercises to assist their clients in overcoming challenges. They may work in settings such as schools, hospitals, or private practices. Speech therapists often collaborate with other professionals, including doctors, teachers, and psychologists, to provide comprehensive care and support for their clients.