
Lauren Apt
Speech-Language Pathologist
15 WALKER AVE PIKESVILLE MD, 21208About
Dr. Lauren Apt is a speech language pathologist practicing in PIKESVILLE, MD. Dr. Apt specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Apt 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. Apt 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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