Lydia Courson SLP-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
507 NEW HIGHWAY 96 W FRANKLIN TN, 37064About
Dr. Lydia Courson is a speech language pathologist practicing in FRANKLIN, TN. Dr. Courson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Courson 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. Courson 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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