Rebecca Ann Arkell
Speech-Language Pathologist
105 ADAIR ST BECKLEY WV, 25801About
Dr. Rebecca Arkell is a speech language pathologist practicing in BECKLEY, WV. Dr. Arkell specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Arkell 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. Arkell 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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