Mrs. Michelle Val-Baskin, M.S, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4550 Colonial Blvd Fort Meyers FL, 33966About
Michelle Val-Baskin is a speech language pathologist practicing in Fort Myers, FL. Val-Baskin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Mrs. Val-Baskin evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with receptive, expresive, and swallow delays. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Mrs. Val-Baskin helps patients improve comprehension, 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.
Education and Training
LIU, Brooklyn Campus Masters of Science 2006
Board Certification
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Provider Details
Mrs. Michelle Val-Baskin, M.S, CCC-SLP's Expert Contributions
My daughter speaks very loudly, should we visit a speech-language pathologist?
Before scheduling a speech evaluation, I would go to an audiologist and make sure there is no hearing loss or fluid affecting her hearing, as it can affect her vocal volume. If all is good with hearing, then seek a speech evaluation. She might need some strategies on vocal volume. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Society Memberships
- American SpeechLanguageHearing Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Supportive family, friends, and colleagues. Also, has a child of her own with disabilities.
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