
Peter Louis Tallerico SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3 FARM RD NEW CANAAN CT, 06840About
Dr. Peter Tallerico is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW CANAAN, CT. Dr. Tallerico specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Tallerico 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. Tallerico 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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