Jacqueline Patricia Essick CCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1910 RIDGE RD LEXINGTON NC, 27295About
Dr. Jacqueline Essick is a speech language pathologist practicing in LEXINGTON, NC. Dr. Essick specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Essick 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. Essick 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.
Provider Details
Jacqueline Patricia Essick CCCSLP's Practice location
Jacqueline Patricia Essick CCCSLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
The following are some of the treatments of MS that focus on slowing the progression of the disease, speeding recovery from attacks, and managing symptoms.Treatments for MS Attacks...
- What Is Lou Gehrig's Disease?
IntroductionLou Gehrig's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is also called as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. It is a progressive disorder that leads to the loss of voluntary muscle control in the body. This disorder often affects the...
- Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)
What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...
- Early Warning Signs of Multiple Sclerosis
Is it Multiple Sclerosis?Although some of the symptoms of multiple sclerosis are common, there is no definitive pattern that applies to everyone. The symptoms of multiple sclerosis also resemble those of many other diseases. What sets the symptoms of MS apart from other conditions is time. In many...
- Treating Autism
Since symptoms of autism can vary depending on the child, and behaviors can often change over time, treatment solutions should be tailored to individual needs. A program should improve a child’s communication skills while addressing social, behavioral, and learning aspects of a child’s life....
- What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to the birth defects that result from exposure to alcohol during pregnancy. Excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy may result in the child developing physical deformities, mental conditions, behavioral issues, and learning disorders. The symptoms of fetal...
Nearby Providers
- Michelle Kimball Powers MS, CCC-SLP3477 ENTERPRISE RD LEXINGTON NC 27295
- Brooke A Adolff CCC-SLP877 HILL EVERHART RD LEXINGTON NC 27295
- Mrs. Katie Parker MA, CCC-SLP414 KEPLEY CRAVER AVE LEXINGTON NC 27295