Joanne Elizabeth Ralston M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2301 OHIO DR PLANO TX, 75093About
Dr. Joanne Ralston is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLANO, TX. Dr. Ralston specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ralston 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. Ralston 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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