Vivianna Velazquez MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
99 TRUMBULL ST WEST HAVEN CT, 06516About
Dr. Vivianna Velazquez is a speech language pathologist practicing in WEST HAVEN, CT. Dr. Velazquez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Velazquez 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. Velazquez 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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