Ms. Cheryl Anne Balanay M. A., CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
2501 MAPLE ST ABILENE TX, 79602About
Dr. Cheryl Balanay is a speech language pathologist practicing in ABILENE, TX. Dr. Balanay specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Balanay 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. Balanay 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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