In accent modification training, an SLP works closely with clients to identify specific speech patterns and pronunciation habits related to their accent. The SLP will assess the client's individual needs and goals, taking into consideration cultural background, personal preferences, and communication objectives.

The therapy sessions generally focus on various aspects of speech production, including intonation, stress patterns, vowel and consonant sounds, rhythm, and overall speech rhythm. The SLP may utilize visual and auditory tools, such as spectrograms, video recordings, and listening exercises, to analyze and help clients become aware of their accent-related patterns.

The therapy process involves a combination of structured exercises, drills, and conversational practice to target specific sounds or patterns that may be challenging for the client. Through repetitive practice and feedback, clients gradually learn to recognize and produce the target sounds or patterns accurately.

Importantly, accent modification is not a quick fix but rather a gradual process that requires ongoing effort, practice, and dedication from the individual receiving therapy. It is vital for clients to have realistic expectations and understand that modifying an accent may take time and patience.