![Alexandra Michelle Bridges M.S. CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist](/fatd/images/avatar.png)
Alexandra Michelle Bridges M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1130 ANNAPOLIS RD ODENTON MD, 21113About
Dr. Alexandra Bridges is a speech language pathologist practicing in ODENTON, MD. Dr. Bridges specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bridges 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. Bridges 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.
Provider Details
Alexandra Michelle Bridges M.S. CCC-SLP's Practice location
Alexandra Michelle Bridges M.S. CCC-SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What is Dyslexia?
Dyslexia refers to a disorder characterized by disability in reading. This is a very common learning disability and is found to affect a large percentage of people in the country. Children with this learning disorder are found to have normal vision and intelligence. In many cases, the condition...
- What Is Dysphagia?
IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...
- What Is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases that make the muscles of the body weaker over a period of time. The muscles become less flexible in this condition. Out of the nine types of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most common.The main characteristics of this medical...
- The History of Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...
- Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)
What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...
- Treating Autism
Since symptoms of autism can vary depending on the child, and behaviors can often change over time, treatment solutions should be tailored to individual needs. A program should improve a child’s communication skills while addressing social, behavioral, and learning aspects of a child’s life....
Nearby Providers
- Kathryn Wingate M.S., CCC-SLP750 PINE DRIFT DR ODENTON MD 21113
- Ms. Tracy Mitchell Parker CCC-SLP1527 STAR STELLA DR ODENTON MD 21113
- Jillian Paige Jachelski CF-SLP1130 ANNAPOLIS RD ODENTON MD 21113
- Rachel Blaustein CF-SLP1130 ANNAPOLIS RD ODENTON MD 21113
Nearest Hospitals
LAUREL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
7300 VAN DUSEN ROAD LAUREL MD 20707