Ms. Ellen Gail Forst M.A. - CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
333 NAHUNTON STREET NEWTON MA, 02459About
Dr. Ellen Forst is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWTON, MA. Dr. Forst specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Forst 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. Forst 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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