
Ms. Sherry Christina Powers M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
23 PAINE COMMONS YAPHANK NY, 11980About
Dr. Sherry Powers is a speech language pathologist practicing in YAPHANK, NY. Dr. Powers specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Powers 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. Powers 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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Nearby Providers
- Maura Walters430 SILLS ROAD YAPHANK NY 11980
- Ann Mary Bliss M.A. CCC SLP23 MILLDOWN RD YAPHANK NY 11980
- Mrs. Deborah Christine Mitchell SLP17 PAINE COMMONS YAPHANK NY 11980
- Jeanette Glenn M.S., CCC-A/SLP430 SILLS RD YAPHANK NY 11980
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