Mrs. Wendy J. Laurita CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
528 RUBY VISTA CT LAS VEGAS NV, 89144About
Dr. Wendy Laurita is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAS VEGAS, NV. Dr. Laurita specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Laurita 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. Laurita 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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