
Heather M Mangold M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
26 WINDMILL RD ELLINGTON CT, 06029About
Dr. Heather Mangold is a speech language pathologist practicing in ELLINGTON, CT. Dr. Mangold specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mangold 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. Mangold 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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