
Lauren Elizabeth Dressman MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3113 BALSAM CT EDGEWOOD KY, 41017About
Dr. Lauren Dressman is a speech language pathologist practicing in EDGEWOOD, KY. Dr. Dressman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dressman 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. Dressman 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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