Theia Ann Chaffin CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
380 WOODS COVE RD SCOTTSBORO AL, 35768About
Dr. Theia Chaffin is a speech language pathologist practicing in SCOTTSBORO, AL. Dr. Chaffin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Chaffin 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. Chaffin 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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