Mrs. Janet Alison Ricca M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
32 OLD STONE HILL RD POUND RIDGE NY, 10576About
Dr. Janet Ricca is a speech language pathologist practicing in POUND RIDGE, NY. Dr. Ricca specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ricca 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. Ricca 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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