Mrs. Michelle Jones Washenberger
Speech-Language Pathologist
648 WESTWOOD BLVD NW ROANOKE VA, 24017About
Dr. Michelle Washenberger is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROANOKE, VA. Dr. Washenberger specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Washenberger 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. Washenberger 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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