
Erica Lynn Prentice M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
122 DEFENSE HWY ANNAPOLIS MD, 21401About
Dr. Erica Prentice is a speech language pathologist practicing in ANNAPOLIS, MD. Dr. Prentice specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Prentice 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. Prentice 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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