Ms. Jennifer Beckham M.S., CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
900 WIGGINS PKWY MESQUITE TX, 75150About
Dr. Jennifer Beckham is a speech language pathologist practicing in MESQUITE, TX. Dr. Beckham specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Beckham 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. Beckham 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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