Brenda Kay Stevens SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
721 E COURT ST PARIS IL, 61944About
Dr. Brenda Stevens is a speech language pathologist practicing in PARIS, IL. Dr. Stevens specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Stevens 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. Stevens 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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