Susan Shain
Speech-Language Pathologist
31 A HOULTON RD DANFORTH ME, 04424About
Dr. Susan Shain is a speech language pathologist practicing in DANFORTH, ME. Dr. Shain specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shain 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. Shain 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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