Heidi Nicole Jansen M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1500 WILSON LOOP WARD AR, 72176About
Dr. Heidi Jansen is a speech language pathologist practicing in WARD, AR. Dr. Jansen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jansen 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. Jansen 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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