[header] How to treat speech impediments with music therapy [title] Find a trained music therapist. [step] Music therapy should be performed under the direction of a trained musical therapist. These music therapists have been educated in the best practices for each speech impediment and are up-to-date on the latest research. 
[substeps] When treating speech impediments with music therapy, many times the music therapists will collaborate with a speech therapists. The speech therapist will help the music therapists focus on words or speech skills that need to be worked on through music.