Nicole Pacente M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
185 S MARLEY RD NEW LENOX IL, 60451About
Dr. Nicole Pacente is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW LENOX, IL. Dr. Pacente specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pacente 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. Pacente 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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