
Michelle Elizabeth Girard MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
900 WASHINGTON AVE WACO TX, 76701About
Dr. Michelle Girard is a speech language pathologist practicing in WACO, TX. Dr. Girard specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Girard 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. Girard 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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