
Cindy Pointe CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2050 BRETON RD SE GRAND RAPIDS MI, 49546About
Dr. Cindy Pointe is a speech language pathologist practicing in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. Dr. Pointe specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pointe 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. Pointe 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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Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Nicole Marie Smith M.S. CCC-SLP2251 E PARIS AVE SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49546
- Mrs. Lauren Estelle Nykamp M.A. CFY-SLP2505 ARDMORE ST SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49506
- Ms. Heather Diane Thompson M.S., CCC-SLP2900 CHARLEVOIX DR SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49546
- Shala Garcia2900 CHARLEVOIX DR SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49546
- Ms. Melissa Kaye Baehre MA, CCC-SLP3351 EAGLE RUN DR NE STE C GRAND RAPIDS MI 49525
- Mrs. Rachel Rosemary Mclain M.A., CCC-SLP715 LINCOLN AVE NW GRAND RAPIDS MI 49504
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