Mrs. Joan B Jennings M.S.,CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
40 VERLEYE AVE EAST NORTHPORT NY, 11731About
Dr. Joan Jennings is a speech language pathologist practicing in EAST NORTHPORT, NY. Dr. Jennings specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jennings 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. Jennings 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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