Ms. Brenda Joy Nuckton
Speech-Language Pathologist
0270 SW PALATINE HILL RD PORTLAND OR, 97219About
Dr. Brenda Nuckton is a speech language pathologist practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Nuckton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Nuckton evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Nuckton helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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