
Mrs. Megan Elise Jackins CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
89 FLETCHER ST KENNEBUNK ME, 04043About
Dr. Megan Jackins is a speech language pathologist practicing in KENNEBUNK, ME. Dr. Jackins specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jackins 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. Jackins 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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