Barbara Ruth Doughty M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1101 26TH ST S GREAT FALLS MT, 59405About
Dr. Barbara Doughty is a speech language pathologist practicing in GREAT FALLS, MT. Dr. Doughty specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Doughty 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. Doughty 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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