Jacqueline Roberts-murphy
Speech-Language Pathologist
31606 E PINK HILL RD GRAIN VALLEY MO, 64029About
Dr. Jacqueline Roberts-murphy is a speech language pathologist practicing in GRAIN VALLEY, MO. Dr. Roberts-murphy specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Roberts-murphy 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. Roberts-murphy 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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