Ms. Rebecca Aukje Houtsma M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
275 ILLINOIS STATE UNIV NORMAL IL, 61790About
Dr. Rebecca Houtsma is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORMAL, IL. Dr. Houtsma specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Houtsma 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. Houtsma 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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