Amy Lynn Bruce MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1049 FLORA LAKE CT BELLEVILLE IL, 62221About
Dr. Amy Bruce is a speech language pathologist practicing in BELLEVILLE, IL. Dr. Bruce specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bruce 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. Bruce 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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