Ashley Leite M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
546 MAIN ST COVENTRY RI, 02816About
Dr. Ashley Leite is a speech language pathologist practicing in COVENTRY, RI. Dr. Leite specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Leite 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. Leite 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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