Mr. Stephen P Foss MS CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4 MARE LN NEW MILFORD CT, 06776About
Dr. Stephen Foss is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW MILFORD, CT. Dr. Foss specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Foss 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. Foss 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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