Alicia Diane Goossens
Speech-Language Pathologist
8202 EUCLID AVE MANASSAS PARK VA, 20111About
Dr. Alicia Goossens is a speech language pathologist practicing in MANASSAS PARK, VA. Dr. Goossens specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Goossens 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. Goossens 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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