Paula Lagarde
Speech-Language Pathologist
216 HOGAN ST BERWICK LA, 70342About
Dr. Paula Lagarde is a speech language pathologist practicing in BERWICK, LA. Dr. Lagarde specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lagarde 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. Lagarde 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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