
Jennifer Mackey
Speech-Language Pathologist
301 CLAPP RD SCITUATE MA, 02066About
Dr. Jennifer Mackey is a speech language pathologist practicing in SCITUATE, MA. Dr. Mackey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mackey 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. Mackey 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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- Kristen Emily Oughstun1800 COLUMBUS AVE ROXBURY MA 02119
- Kerry Ellen Mccolgan M.A., CCC-SLP340 TURNPIKE ST CANTON MA 02021
- Mrs. Christine Noelle Tucker M.S. CCC-SLP51 WILDWOOD AVE EAST BRIDGEWATER MA 02333
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