Ms. Gillian Erica Helfman, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Ms. Gillian Erica Helfman

Speech-Language Pathologist

55 DIMOCK ST ROXBURY MA, 02119
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Dr. Gillian Helfman is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROXBURY, MA. Dr. Helfman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Helfman 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. Helfman 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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55 DIMOCK ST -
ROXBURY, MA 02119
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