Melissa Sue Brazier CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
21158 PAINT BLVD SHIPPENVILLE PA, 16254About
Dr. Melissa Brazier is a speech language pathologist practicing in SHIPPENVILLE, PA. Dr. Brazier specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Brazier 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. Brazier 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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