
Jillian Leigh Gurney MS, CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
300 2ND AVE UNIT 1142 NEEDHAM MA, 02494About
Dr. Jillian Gurney is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEEDHAM, MA. Dr. Gurney specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gurney 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. Gurney 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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