Jean Alison Burson
Speech-Language Pathologist
100 WEST HOLLY STREET JUNCTION CITY AR, 71749About
Dr. Jean Burson is a speech language pathologist practicing in JUNCTION CITY, AR. Dr. Burson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Burson 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. Burson 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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