Speech-Language Pathologists in Pomfret Center, CT Accepting Medicare

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Lisa Blanchette, SLP-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 261 Valentine Rd, Pomfret Center, CT 06259
Phone: 203-331-5412    

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Speech-Language Pathologists


Speech-Language Pathologists: The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.


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