Laurel Mackereth CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6403 MILL RUN CT FREDERICK MD, 21703About
Dr. Laurel Mackereth is a speech language pathologist practicing in FREDERICK, MD. Dr. Mackereth specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mackereth 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. Mackereth 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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