Julie Mattea Mattessich M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
126 LYNBROOK AVE POINT LOOKOUT NY, 11569About
Dr. Julie Mattessich is a speech language pathologist practicing in POINT LOOKOUT, NY. Dr. Mattessich specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mattessich 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. Mattessich 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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