
Heather Maillet
Speech-Language Pathologist
20818 44TH AVE W STE 270 LYNNWOOD WA, 98036About
Dr. Heather Maillet is a speech language pathologist practicing in LYNNWOOD, WA. Dr. Maillet specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Maillet 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. Maillet 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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