Mrs. Elizabeth Howard M.A., CCC-SLP, TSLI
Speech-Language Pathologist
1205 TANBARK LN W JACKSON MI, 49203About
Dr. Elizabeth Howard is a speech language pathologist practicing in JACKSON, MI. Dr. Howard specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Howard 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. Howard 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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