Ms. Lisa Lea Stephens MA CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
214 E PINE STREET OAKVILLE WA, 98568About
Dr. Lisa Stephens is a speech language pathologist practicing in OAKVILLE, WA. Dr. Stephens specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Stephens 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. Stephens 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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