Ms. Lael Irene Carlson
Speech-Language Pathologist
150 GRAND AVE OAKLAND CA, 94612About
Dr. Lael Carlson is a speech language pathologist practicing in OAKLAND, CA. Dr. Carlson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Carlson 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. Carlson 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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