Melissa M Bacon
Speech-Language Pathologist
1756 BEE CREEK RD BRANSON MO, 65616About
Dr. Melissa Bacon is a speech language pathologist practicing in BRANSON, MO. Dr. Bacon specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bacon 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. Bacon 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
Melissa M Bacon's Practice location
Melissa M Bacon's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
![]()
Treating AutismSince 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....
![]()
What Is Dysarthria: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and MoreWhat is dysarthria?Dysarthria is a speech disorder that is caused by weak, paralyzed, or damaged oral muscles. Those who have dysarthria usually have trouble speaking along with poor articulation, poor phonation, and poor respiration. Others may also have a hard time understanding people who have...
![]()
The Risk for Developing Cerebral Palsy in Babies is Higher at 37 or 38 WeeksBabies born at 40 weeks have a lower risk of developing cerebral palsy, when compared to babies born at 37 or 38 weeks, or at 42 weeks and later, according to a new study published in, The Journal of the American Medical Association. But the absolute risk of developing this condition in babies is...
![]()
Is There a Cure for Autism?It is natural to ask your doctor about the cure for any disease once you have been diagnosed with it. The same is true for those diagnosed with autism. Unfortunately, there is no cure for autism.Various behavioral adjustment methods and medications that manage autism’s core symptoms are available...
![]()
Understanding Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)Most patients who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis usually fall under the category of having RRMS. In most patients, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in the course of the disease changes after several decades and usually becomes worse, and the patient’s diagnosis is likely to progress...
![]()
Which Specialists Can Treat ADHD?People suffering from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) encounter several challenges including social, academic or professional difficulties. These issues make it important for ADHD patients to receive definitive treatments that work for them. ADHD is also very common among children....
Nearby Providers
![]()
Donna Gay BrownHOLLISTER R-V HOLLISTER MO 65672![]()
Cherri Ann Cahow1756 BEE CREEK RD BRANSON MO 65616![]()
Mrs. Rebecca H Gates SLP678 SPLITRAIL PASS BRANSON WEST MO 65737![]()
Gudrun A Weinsaft1756 BEE CREEK RD BRANSON MO 65616![]()
Erin E Dillon20281 STATE HIGHWAY 413 REEDS SPRING MO 65737![]()
Mrs. Kathleen D Rowland CCC-SLP302 MYRTLE ST TANEYVILLE MO 65759
Nearest Hospitals
COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSONl
525 BRANSON LANDING BLVD, PO BOX 650 BRANSON MO 65615MERCY HOSPITAL BERRYVILLEl
214 CARTER STREET BERRYVILLE AR 72616