Ms. Dorothy Louise Friel MA CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
199 STATE STREET MILLINOCKET ME, 04462About
Dr. Dorothy Friel is a speech language pathologist practicing in MILLINOCKET, ME. Dr. Friel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Friel 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. Friel 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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