
Allison Pierce
Speech-Language Pathologist
1518 OWENS DR ELIZABETH CITY NC, 27909About
Dr. Allison Pierce is a speech language pathologist practicing in ELIZABETH CITY, NC. Dr. Pierce specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pierce 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. Pierce 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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Nearby Providers
- Ms. Valerie Marcella Winford SLP3907 CARATOKE HWY BARCO NC 27917
- Mrs. Shelley Rae Triboulet M.S., CCC-SLP1805 W CITY DR ELIZABETH CITY NC 27909
- Mrs. Marina Lynch Stevenson SLP1012 RIVERSHORE RD ELIZABETH CITY NC 27909
- Dr. Melanie Caroline Brinkleyyoung SLP.D.170 TABERNACLE LN. AYDLETT NC 27916
- Mrs. Suzanne M Giordano M.A. CCC/SLP189 SAINT ANDREWS RD MOYOCK NC 27958
- Ms. Hilary Ayers Dietrich M.S., ED., CCC-SLP309 SELDEN ST ELIZABETH CITY NC 27909
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