
Ms. Sheila Welch CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2520 VALLEY DR POINT PLEASANT WV, 25550About
Dr. Sheila Welch is a speech language pathologist practicing in POINT PLEASANT, WV. Dr. Welch specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Welch 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. Welch 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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- Carolyn D Mcintyre2520 VALLEY DR PT PLEASANT WV 25550
- Mrs. Amy Dawn Frazie M.A.,CCC-SLP170 PINECREST DR GALLIPOLIS OH 45631
- Rachel Lawson170 PINECREST DR GALLIPOLIS OH 45631
- Mrs. Heather Marie Cundiff MS,CCC-SLP2520 VALLEY DR PT PLEASANT WV 25550
- Dianna L Maynard MS CCC-SLP903 TILLIS RD LEON WV 25123
- Mrs. Tiffany Jill Newberry M.A., CCC-SLPMASON COUNTY BOE HUNTINGTON WV 25701
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HOLZER MEDICAL CENTERl
100 JACKSON PIKE GALLIPOLIS OH 45631