
Jaclyn Essa SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
575 BEECH ST HOLYOKE MA, 01040About
Dr. Jaclyn Essa is a speech language pathologist practicing in HOLYOKE, MA. Dr. Essa specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Essa 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. Essa 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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