Florette Pursell M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2900 MAIN ST STRATFORD CT, 06614About
Dr. Florette Pursell is a speech language pathologist practicing in STRATFORD, CT. Dr. Pursell specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pursell 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. Pursell 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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