
Patricia E Pescetelli MS SLP CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
27 DEPOT ST WATERTOWN CT, 06795About
Dr. Patricia Pescetelli is a speech language pathologist practicing in WATERTOWN, CT. Dr. Pescetelli specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pescetelli 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. Pescetelli 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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- Mrs. Carolyn T Dwyer91 NORTHWEST DR PLAINVILLE CT 06062
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- Mrs. Elaine Schulman Wolkoff M.S.93 WEDGEWOOD DR WATERBURY CT 06705
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