Mrs. Emily Sanderson
Speech-Language Pathologist
403 2ND AVE OPELIKA AL, 36801About
Dr. Emily Sanderson is a speech language pathologist practicing in OPELIKA, AL. Dr. Sanderson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sanderson 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. Sanderson 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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