Jessica Marie Welsh CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
10 FRIENDSHIP STREET NEWPORT RI, 02840About
Dr. Jessica Welsh is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWPORT, RI. Dr. Welsh specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Welsh 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. Welsh 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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