Mrs. Amy Elizabeth Fitch
Speech-Language Pathologist
12832 JASMINE ST THORNTON CO, 80602About
Dr. Amy Fitch is a speech language pathologist practicing in THORNTON, CO. Dr. Fitch specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Fitch 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. Fitch 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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