
Joan M Crawford CCC - SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1230 JOHNSON FERRY PL MARIETTA GA, 30068About
Dr. Joan Crawford is a speech language pathologist practicing in MARIETTA, GA. Dr. Crawford specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Crawford 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. Crawford 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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- Michelle Nalley Phillips MS, CCC-SLP3200 HIGHLANDS PKWY SE SMYRNA GA 30082
- Laura R Terrebonne SLP675 SEMINOLE AVE NE ATLANTA GA 30307
- Dr. Inge Hinrichs Thomas PH.D.1670 CLAIRMONT RD DECATUR GA 30033
- Andrea Davis5150 STILESBORO RD NW KENNESAW GA 30152
- Ashley Lynn Gazlay SLP6505 SHILOH RD ALPHARETTA GA 30005
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SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF ATLANTA, INCl
5665 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD ATLANTA GA 30342NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30342CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITEl
1001 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342