Ms. Sharon Nichols M.A.,CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
1484 LONDON CIR BENICIA CA, 94510About
Dr. Sharon Nichols is a speech language pathologist practicing in BENICIA, CA. Dr. Nichols specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Nichols 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. Nichols 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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