
Ms. Nicole Overy M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
72 SAGAMORE AVE MEDFORD MA, 02155About
Dr. Nicole Overy is a speech language pathologist practicing in MEDFORD, MA. Dr. Overy specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Overy 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. Overy 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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