Richard Helvie
Speech-Language Pathologist
5000 W SUNSET BLVD STE 510 LOS ANGELES CA, 90027About
Dr. Richard Helvie is a speech language pathologist practicing in LOS ANGELES, CA. Dr. Helvie specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Helvie 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. Helvie 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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