Ms. Teresa Nicolia M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2975 MAX LOOP NORTH POLE AK, 99705About
Dr. Teresa Nicolia is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTH POLE, AK. Dr. Nicolia specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Nicolia 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. Nicolia 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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