Ms. Teresa Lyn Bitter M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7325 SUMMERVIEW MANOR LANE ST. LOUIS MO, 63129About
Dr. Teresa Bitter is a speech language pathologist practicing in ST. LOUIS, MO. Dr. Bitter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bitter 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. Bitter 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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