Mrs. Kathleen A Hofer MA CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
940 MAPLE RD HOMEWOOD IL, 60430About
Dr. Kathleen Hofer is a speech language pathologist practicing in HOMEWOOD, IL. Dr. Hofer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hofer 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. Hofer 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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