Speech Therapy
Monroe Community Hospital offers one of the most comprehensive short-term rehabilitation programs in the region
Providing Individualized Care
Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) are professionals who are educated to assess and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice and swallowing disorders.
Treating a Wide Range of Diagnoses
Speech-Language Pathologists at Monroe Community assess and treat individuals with a wide range of diagnoses, including but not limited to:
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Stroke (CVA)
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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Parkinsons Disease
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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Dementia
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Laryngectomy
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Tracheostomy
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Developmental Delay
Skilled and Knowledgable Therapists
The professionals in our speech department average over 10 years of experience, many with additional training in areas such as:
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Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
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Esophageal Dysphagia
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Management of Patients with Tracheostomy and Ventilator Dependency
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Aspiration Pneumonia and the Role of the SLP
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Assessment and Treatment of the Neurologically Impaired Patient
State-of-the-Art Equipment
See some of the cutting-edge equipment we use to treat patients at MCH!
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FEES
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Dynavox
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Vital Stim
OUR STAFF
Members of the treatment team are committed to the goal of restoring each patient’s physical and cognitive skills as fully as possible-enabling them to be self-reliant and independent.
OUR GOAL
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