
Emily Lapointe M.S.CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
47 VAUGHN RD HUDSON FALLS NY, 12839About
Dr. Emily Lapointe is a speech language pathologist practicing in HUDSON FALLS, NY. Dr. Lapointe specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lapointe 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. Lapointe 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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