Emily Thompson Kock M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
212 E CULLERTON ST CHICAGO IL, 60616About
Dr. Emily Kock is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHICAGO, IL. Dr. Kock specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kock 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. Kock 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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