
Meredith Freed MS
Speech-Language Pathologist
4 HAZEL AVE NAUGATUCK CT, 06770About
Dr. Meredith Freed is a speech language pathologist practicing in NAUGATUCK, CT. Dr. Freed specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Freed 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. Freed 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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