Mrs. Dana Joelle Lepien MS, CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2905 JEFFERSON RD IONIA MI, 48846About
Dr. Dana Lepien is a speech language pathologist practicing in IONIA, MI. Dr. Lepien specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lepien 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. Lepien 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.
Provider Details
Mrs. Dana Joelle Lepien MS, CCC/SLP's Practice location
Mrs. Dana Joelle Lepien MS, CCC/SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Is There a Cure for Autism?
It is natural to ask your doctor about the cure for any disease once you have been diagnosed with it. The same is true for those diagnosed with autism. Unfortunately, there is no cure for autism.Various behavioral adjustment methods and medications that manage autism’s core symptoms are available...
- What Is Dysarthria: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More
What is dysarthria?Dysarthria is a speech disorder that is caused by weak, paralyzed, or damaged oral muscles. Those who have dysarthria usually have trouble speaking along with poor articulation, poor phonation, and poor respiration. Others may also have a hard time understanding people who have...
- The History of Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...
- What Is Dysphagia?
IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...
- What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to the birth defects that result from exposure to alcohol during pregnancy. Excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy may result in the child developing physical deformities, mental conditions, behavioral issues, and learning disorders. The symptoms of fetal...
- Understanding the Different Types of Multiple Sclerosis
Since MS does not progress in the same manner, professionals have divided the disease into four phenotypes based on the manner in which the disease progresses. The four types of multiple sclerosis are Clinically Isolated Syndrome, Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple...
Nearby Providers
- Gregory G Daniels1330 W WASHINGTON ST GREENVILLE MI 48838
- Mrs. Gretchen Findlay M.A.1330 E. GRAND RIVER AVE. PORTLAND MI 48875
- Tamara Youmans M.A., CCC-SLP314 S CROSS ST GREENVILLE MI 48838
- Mrs. Kendra Leann Horton M.A., CCC-SLP375 APPLE TREE DR # MI48846 IONIA MI 48846
- Miss Nichole Michele Straub M.A., CCC-SLP12920 LINCOLN HILL DR NE LOWELL MI 49331