
Peggy Lesniak CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1310 S UNION AVE STE A100 TACOMA WA, 98405About
Dr. Peggy Lesniak is a speech language pathologist practicing in TACOMA, WA. Dr. Lesniak specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lesniak 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. Lesniak 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.
Provider Details
Peggy Lesniak CCC-SLP's Practice location
Peggy Lesniak CCC-SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Late Talkers May Not Have Issues When They Become Teenagers
Children who are Late Talkers may have problems with behavior and emotional development as toddlers, but this may not persist into their teenage years, according to a study published in the journal, Pediatrics. In this study, the researchers followed 2,800 children from birth up until they were...
- Raising a Child with Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is a term used to describe a group of complex brain disorders in human beings. These disorders affect the social interaction of a person, verbal skills, nonverbal communication, and repetitive behaviors, along with any activity that needs a person to react...
- Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)
What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...
- Clinically Isolated Syndrome vs. Multiple Sclerosis: What You Need To Know
Clinically isolated syndrome presents the same type of attack where the body’s immune system attacks the central nervous system. If this only happens once, it's known as CIS.Clinically Isolated SyndromeDespite popular belief, CIS does not always go on to develop multiple sclerosis. This does...
- 5 Possible Causes of Multiple Sclerosis
MS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system - the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerve. The immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers - myelin - creating scar tissue on and around...
- Treating Autism
Since symptoms of autism can vary depending on the child, and behaviors can often change over time, treatment solutions should be tailored to individual needs. A program should improve a child’s communication skills while addressing social, behavioral, and learning aspects of a child’s life....
Nearby Providers
- Ms. Kirsty Marie Docken MSOM, L.AC, MA SLP706 Market St Tacoma WA 98402
- Biji Das CCC-SLP1010 SOUTH 336TH STREET, SUITE 210 FEDERAL WAY WA 98003
- Mrs. Rebecca Ann Poremba SLP214 W MAIN PUYALLUP WA 98371
- Ms. Barbara Perry MASP300 SW 7TH ST RENTON WA 98057
- Jessica Ashley Clark MA402 15TH AVE SE PUYALLUP WA 98372
- Kayleigh Worek516 23RD AVE SE PUYALLUP WA 98372
Nearest Hospitals
ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTERl
1717 SOUTH J STREET TACOMA WA 98405TACOMA GENERAL ALLENMORE HOSPITALl
315 S MLK JR WAY TACOMA WA 98415MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
317 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR W BOX 5299 TACOMA WA 98415