Ms. Debra Harter MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
684 HAMLIN PL BURLINGTON WA, 98233About
Dr. Debra Harter is a speech language pathologist practicing in BURLINGTON, WA. Dr. Harter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Harter 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. Harter 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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