Ashley Elizabeth Maiava MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
539 MAIN STREET WESTON MO, 64098About
Dr. Ashley Maiava is a speech language pathologist practicing in WESTON, MO. Dr. Maiava specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Maiava 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. Maiava 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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