Cassandra Foy MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5 LAKE RD SHELTON CT, 06484About
Dr. Cassandra Foy is a speech language pathologist practicing in SHELTON, CT. Dr. Foy specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Foy 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. Foy 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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