Alyssa Backhaus
Speech-Language Pathologist
5219 88TH AVE KENOSHA WI, 53144About
Dr. Alyssa Backhaus is a speech language pathologist practicing in KENOSHA, WI. Dr. Backhaus specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Backhaus 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. Backhaus 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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