Mrs. Colleen Margaret Van vorst M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
17 MOURNINGKILL DR BALLSTON SPA NY, 12020About
Dr. Colleen Van vorst is a speech language pathologist practicing in BALLSTON SPA, NY. Dr. Van vorst specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Van vorst 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. Van vorst 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.
Provider Details
Mrs. Colleen Margaret Van vorst M.S., CCC-SLP's Practice location
Mrs. Colleen Margaret Van vorst M.S., CCC-SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
![]()
What Is Tay-Sachs Disease?IntroductionTay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder that affects the brain's nerve cells. Individuals who have this disorder lacks a type of protein that is needed to break down fatty substances in the brain. Without this protein, fatty substances accumulate in the brain to toxic levels, which...
![]()
Early Warning Signs of Multiple SclerosisIs it Multiple Sclerosis?Although some of the symptoms of multiple sclerosis are common, there is no definitive pattern that applies to everyone. The symptoms of multiple sclerosis also resemble those of many other diseases. What sets the symptoms of MS apart from other conditions is time. In many...
![]()
What is Asperger's Syndrome?Asperger's syndrome is a form of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The difference between Asperger's syndrome and autism is that people with Asperger's syndrome will not have delayed language development at a young age. An individual with Asperger's may be equally as smart as an individual who does...
![]()
What Is Dysarthria: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and MoreWhat is dysarthria?Dysarthria is a speech disorder that is caused by weak, paralyzed, or damaged oral muscles. Those who have dysarthria usually have trouble speaking along with poor articulation, poor phonation, and poor respiration. Others may also have a hard time understanding people who have...
![]()
The History of Muscular DystrophyWhat is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...
![]()
Coping with a Parkinson’s Disease DiagnosisIf you take an early action on the disease, then you will be able to deal with the symptoms. Above all, education and support enable you to live and fight the challenges that lay ahead. In addition to that, having a professional counselor is critical in designing a treatment plan for you. You not...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Eileen Frederick MS SLP-CCC2008 CARDIFF RD SCHENECTADY NY 12303![]()
Ms. Ellen Therese Kenna SLP131 LAWRENCE ST SARATOGA SPRINGS NY 12866![]()
Mrs. Erica Lynn Costello MS, CCC-SLP26 COMPUTER DR E ALBANY NY 12205![]()
Erin Cottrell CCC-SLP11 HASWELL RD WATERVLIET NY 12189![]()
Ms. Irene Tendler CCC-SLP6211 LINDSEY HOUSE ALBANY NY 12203![]()
Elissa Pyon M.S. CCC-SLP4 EIGHTEENTH PASS WILTON NY 12831
Nearest Hospitals
SARATOGA HOSPITALl
211 CHURCH STREET SARATOGA SPRINGS NY 12866