
Brittany Mccarthy M.S., CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1431 FRAUN CT SPARKS NV, 89436About
Dr. Brittany Mccarthy is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPARKS, NV. Dr. Mccarthy specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mccarthy 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. Mccarthy 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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