Ms. Joan L Devoe MS, CCC, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
279 DALTON AVE PITTSFIELD MA, 01201About
Dr. Joan Devoe is a speech language pathologist practicing in PITTSFIELD, MA. Dr. Devoe specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Devoe 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. Devoe 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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