Shannon Leigh Taylor MACCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 SUTPHIN DR MARMET WV, 25315About
Dr. Shannon Taylor is a speech language pathologist practicing in MARMET, WV. Dr. Taylor specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor 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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