Sherilyn Balak MA SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
513 SANDY SHORE DR SCHUYLER NE, 68661About
Dr. Sherilyn Balak is a speech language pathologist practicing in SCHUYLER, NE. Dr. Balak specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Balak 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. Balak 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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