Michelle S Bourgeois PH.D.
Speech-Language Pathologist
4202 E FOWLER AVE TAMPA FL, 33620About
Dr. Michelle Bourgeois is a speech language pathologist practicing in TAMPA, FL. Dr. Bourgeois specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bourgeois 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. Bourgeois 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Come talk with me: improving communication between nursing assistants and nursing home residents during care routines.
- Prescription and dosage of analgesic medication in relation to resident behaviors in the nursing home.
- Advance care planning in nursing homes: correlates of capacity and possession of
- A comparison of training strategies to enhance use of external aids by persons with dementia.
- The Revised Memory and Behavior Problems Checklist--Nursing Home: instrument development and measurement of burden among certified nursing assistants.
- Evaluating memory wallets in conversations with persons with dementia.
- The effects of cognitive teletherapy on reported everyday memory behaviours of
- Communication treatment for adults with dementia.
- Communication and aging.
- Enhancing conversation skills in patients with Alzheimer's disease using a prosthetic memory aid.
- Agrammatism in Jordanian-Arabic speakers.
- Join the Revolution: How Montessori for Aging and Dementia can Change Long-Term Care Culture.
- Facilitating generalized requesting behavior in Broca's aphasia: an experimental analysis of a generalization training procedure.
- Experimental analysis of syntax training in Broca's aphasia: a generalization and social validation study.
- Visual and tactual perception of syllable number in sentence stimuli.
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