Heather Kay Labar SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5220 W 104TH STREET LOS ANGELES CA, 90045About
Dr. Heather Labar is a speech language pathologist practicing in LOS ANGELES, CA. Dr. Labar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Labar 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. Labar 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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