Emily Potrzeba M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
354 HARTFORD TPKE HAMPTON CT, 06247About
Dr. Emily Potrzeba is a speech language pathologist practicing in HAMPTON, CT. Dr. Potrzeba specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Potrzeba 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. Potrzeba 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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