Mrs. Tricia A Opstad CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
815 ELM STREET MISSOULA MT, 59802About
Dr. Tricia Opstad is a speech language pathologist practicing in MISSOULA, MT. Dr. Opstad specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Opstad 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. Opstad 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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