Miss Amy J Tavernier CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
46 W MAIN ST FRIENDSHIP NY, 14739About
Dr. Amy Tavernier is a speech language pathologist practicing in FRIENDSHIP, NY. Dr. Tavernier specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Tavernier 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. Tavernier 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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