
Ms. Susan Southerland SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
570 N PEARL ST MENANDS NY, 12204About
Dr. Susan Southerland is a speech language pathologist practicing in MENANDS, NY. Dr. Southerland specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Southerland 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. Southerland 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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