Allison Leff M.A, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5 OLD BARN CT NEWTOWN PA, 18940About
Dr. Allison Leff is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWTOWN, PA. Dr. Leff specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Leff 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. Leff 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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