Miss Jocelyn Shelhimer MED, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
105 MARLON ST THOMASTON GA, 30286About
Dr. Jocelyn Shelhimer is a speech language pathologist practicing in THOMASTON, GA. Dr. Shelhimer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shelhimer 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. Shelhimer 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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