Ms. Cathy Leonard Getch MA-CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
207 5TH ST WILMETTE IL, 60091About
Dr. Cathy Getch is a speech language pathologist practicing in WILMETTE, IL. Dr. Getch specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Getch 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. Getch 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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