Leah Paulson M.S.ED., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4016 RAINTREE RD STE 100A CHESAPEAKE VA, 23321About
Dr. Leah Paulson is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHESAPEAKE, VA. Dr. Paulson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Paulson 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. Paulson 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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