Ms. Debra Gunnip M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 RESERVOIR OFFICE PARK STE 104 SOUTHBURY CT, 06488About
Dr. Debra Gunnip is a speech language pathologist practicing in SOUTHBURY, CT. Dr. Gunnip specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gunnip 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. Gunnip 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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