Marsha Hege Essick SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
211 OLD LEXINGTON RD THOMASVILLE NC, 27360About
Dr. Marsha Essick is a speech language pathologist practicing in THOMASVILLE, NC. Dr. Essick specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Essick 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. Essick 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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