Amanda Gibbons
Speech-Language Pathologist
15 SAUNDERS WAY STE 900 WESTBROOK ME, 04092About
Dr. Amanda Gibbons is a speech language pathologist practicing in WESTBROOK, ME. Dr. Gibbons specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gibbons 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. Gibbons 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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