Mrs. Sarah Ann Thurber SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
26 TILBURY DR BRISTOL RI, 02809About
Dr. Sarah Thurber is a speech language pathologist practicing in BRISTOL, RI. Dr. Thurber specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Thurber 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. Thurber 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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