Mrs. Prudence Beatrice Hodgson CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
12850 S 71ST ST TEMPE AZ, 85284About
Dr. Prudence Hodgson is a speech language pathologist practicing in TEMPE, AZ. Dr. Hodgson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hodgson 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. Hodgson 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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