
Shona Scribner
Speech-Language Pathologist
80 SEYMOUR ST HARTFORD CT, 06102About
Dr. Shona Scribner is a speech language pathologist practicing in HARTFORD, CT. Dr. Scribner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Scribner 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. Scribner 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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