
Laura Roberts SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2 MAIN ST FLORENCE MA, 01062About
Dr. Laura Roberts is a speech language pathologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Roberts specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Roberts 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. Roberts 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
Laura Roberts SLP's Practice location
Practice At 136 William St
136 William St -Springfield, MA 01105Get Direction
Laura Roberts SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Is Lou Gehrig's Disease?
IntroductionLou Gehrig's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is also called as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. It is a progressive disorder that leads to the loss of voluntary muscle control in the body. This disorder often affects the...
- 5 Possible Causes of Multiple Sclerosis
MS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system - the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerve. The immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers - myelin - creating scar tissue on and around...
- Raising a Child with Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is a term used to describe a group of complex brain disorders in human beings. These disorders affect the social interaction of a person, verbal skills, nonverbal communication, and repetitive behaviors, along with any activity that needs a person to react...
- Understanding the Different Types of Multiple Sclerosis
Since MS does not progress in the same manner, professionals have divided the disease into four phenotypes based on the manner in which the disease progresses. The four types of multiple sclerosis are Clinically Isolated Syndrome, Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple...
- What is Autism?
Autism is a developmental disorder that affects an individual's communication, social, and interpersonal skills. For individuals with this neurological disorder, their normal brain development supporting communication and social skills are impaired. Autism is also known as autism spectrum disorder...
- Learn the Signs of Autism
As a parent, it is very critical that you check the heath status of your child regularly. Autism in children can be detected as early as 18 months old. However, the condition can still be treated if discovered later in life. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have unique characteristics...
Nearby Providers
- Brittany Thompson M.S. CF-SLP121 FLORENCE RD FLORENCE MA 01062
- Dr. Frances A. Burns CCC-SLP15 GARFIELD AVE FLORENCE MA 01062
- Emil Barrett Brown23 CAROLYN ST FLORENCE MA 01062
Nearest Hospitals
MERCY MEDICAL CTRl
271 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN (THE)l
516 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTERl
759 CHESTNUT STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1199COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL INC,THEl
30 LOCUST STREET NORTHAMPTON MA 1060HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTERl
575 BEECH STREET HOLYOKE MA 1040BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTERl
759 CHESTNUT STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1199