
Mr. Michele Blend CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
19 CARDINAL LN WESTPORT CT, 06880About
Dr. Michele Blend is a speech language pathologist practicing in WESTPORT, CT. Dr. Blend specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Blend 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. Blend 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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