Ms. Janessa Thornton Schmauder M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6703 S BELL ST TACOMA WA, 98408About
Dr. Janessa Schmauder is a speech language pathologist practicing in TACOMA, WA. Dr. Schmauder specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schmauder 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. Schmauder 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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