
Mrs. Janet L. Shearer M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
416 E 17TH ST PORTALES NM, 88130About
Dr. Janet Shearer is a speech language pathologist practicing in PORTALES, NM. Dr. Shearer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shearer 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. Shearer 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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- Ms. Claudia J. Bird MS, CCC-SLPSTATION 3 PORTALES NM 88130
- Allyson Warrick SLP CFY1600 SUTTER PL CLOVIS NM 88101
- Ms. Melissa Diane Pacheco M.S., SLP501 S ABILENE AVE PORTALES NM 88130
- Sondra Aucutt MS, CCC-SLP810 E 21ST ST STE A6 CLOVIS NM 88101
- Megan Lea Gardner SLP CFY1600 SUTTER PL CLOVIS NM 88101
- Mrs. Jamy Liane Gentry SLP810 E 21ST ST CLOVIS NM 88101
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