SPEECH SERVICES
At LCDC we provide general and specialized
speech-language pathology services in a variety of settings for all age
groups. We combine a multi-disciplinary diagnostic and treatment
approach using the latest clinical technology. Our staff are trained
and experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of
medical conditions that can impact speech-language, including:
- Dysphagia
- Stuttering
- Voice Disorders
- Developmental Speech-Language Disorders
- Aphasia
- Apraxia of Speech
- Dysarthria
- Laryngectomee
- Cognitive-Communication Impairments
SUBSPECIALTIES
LCDC has a large staff of skilled speech- language pathologists with subspecialties in the following areas:
- Videostroboscopy
- TEP fittings and changes
- Electrical stimulation for the treatment of dysphagia
- Fiberoptic Endoscopic Examination of Swallow (FEES)
- Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBS)
POPULATIONS WE TREAT
At LCDC we treat patient ages from infants to the geriatric population. Medical conditions seen by our SLPs include:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Neurological Disorders (CVA, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's/Dementia, MS)
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)/Closed Head Injury (CHI)
- Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Trach/Ventilator Dependent