Alana Crocker MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
14 GREENWOOD LN PUTNEY VT, 05346About
Dr. Alana Crocker is a speech language pathologist practicing in PUTNEY, VT. Dr. Crocker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Crocker 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. Crocker 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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- Ms. Nancy Ellen Jesup MS CCC SLP100 W PARISH HILL RD PUTNEY VT 05346