
Megan Givens, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1630 Goodman Rd East Suite 1 South Haven MS, 38671About
Dr. Megan Givens is a speech language pathologist practicing in South Haven, MS. Dr. Givens specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Givens 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. Givens 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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Mississippi University for Women Master of Science degree 2017
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- ASHA, MDH
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Get to know Speech-Language Pathologist Ms. Megan Givens, who practices in Southaven, Mississippi.
Megan is an ASHA-certified speech-language pathologist and has 5+ years of experience in working with pediatrics. She specializes in diagnosing and treating various language based disorders, specifically related to expressive and receptive language, dyslexia, auditory processing disorder, cognitive-communication disorder, and social-pragmatics communication disorder.
As the Co-Owner of Master Minds Dyslexia Center in Southaven, Mississippi, Megan is passionate about working with children and young adults with language-based disorders, as well as working closely with other professionals in the surrounding areas.
In 2017, Megan received her Master of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the Mississippi University for Women. From there, she began her journey in private practice, working with children and adults with various speech and language deficits.
Speech-language pathology is a field of expertise practiced by a clinician known as a speech-language pathologist (SLP) or a speech therapist. SLPs treat and diagnose speaking disabilities. They help patients with articulation, stuttering, fluency, the rhythm of speech, and more. Additionally, they may treat patients who have difficulty with language and social skills. Patients see SLPs for a variety of reasons, including relearning language after an accident, overcoming a voice disorder, enhancing social communication skills, as well as improving speaking clarity.
In her spare time, Megan enjoys adventures with her husband and daughter and traveling to visit family.
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