Mrs. Laura Mcpherson M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3950 COBB PKWY NW STE 801 ACWORTH GA, 30101About
Dr. Laura Mcpherson is a speech language pathologist practicing in ACWORTH, GA. Dr. Mcpherson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcpherson 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. Mcpherson 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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