Deborah A Garrett MS
Speech-Language Pathologist
5182 LAURIE DR EMMAUS PA, 18049About
Dr. Deborah Garrett is a speech language pathologist practicing in EMMAUS, PA. Dr. Garrett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Garrett 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. Garrett 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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