Mrs. Daphne Marie Reffner CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
401 BROAD ST JOHNSTOWN PA, 15906About
Dr. Daphne Reffner is a speech language pathologist practicing in JOHNSTOWN, PA. Dr. Reffner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Reffner 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. Reffner 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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