Ms. Alexa Howard MS CCC- SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
300 INTERNATIONAL CIR COCKEYSVILLE MD, 21030About
Dr. Alexa Howard is a speech language pathologist practicing in COCKEYSVILLE, MD. Dr. Howard specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Howard 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. Howard 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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