Debbie Michaud M.A.
Speech-Language Pathologist
142 ELM ST NEWPORT ME, 04953About
Dr. Debbie Michaud is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWPORT, ME. Dr. Michaud specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Michaud 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. Michaud 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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