
Mrs. Jessica T Szush MCD CCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
620 SCHOOL ST HOUMA LA, 70360About
Dr. Jessica Szush is a speech language pathologist practicing in HOUMA, LA. Dr. Szush specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Szush 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. Szush 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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1978 INDUSTRIAL BLVD HOUMA LA 70363