
Jillian Barrera M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
525 E 68TH ST NEW YORK NY, 10065About
Dr. Jillian Barrera is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Barrera specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Barrera 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. Barrera 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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