
Miss L aurie Elizabeth Allen CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
36 OAK ST LEWISTON ME, 04240About
Dr. L aurie Allen is a speech language pathologist practicing in LEWISTON, ME. Dr. Allen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Allen 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. Allen 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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Nearby Providers
- Jean A. Rouillard ST15 STRAWBERRY AVE LEWISTON ME 04240
- Eleanor Rose Schwaner M.A., CCC-SLP38 BENSTONE RD HEBRON ME 04238
- Linda J Miles CCC-SLP486 TURNER CTR RD TURNER ME 04282
- Mrs. Lisa Crowley M.A., CCC-SLP48 NEWELL RIDGE RD CUMBERLAND ME 04021
- Rebecca Beaulier Billings SLP, MA17 WEST ST FREEPORT ME 04032
- David Haugland SLP300 MAIN ST LEWISTON ME 04240
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