Lyndsey Swaffar CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1330 QUAIL LAKE LOOP COLORADO SPRINGS CO, 80906About
Dr. Lyndsey Swaffar is a speech language pathologist practicing in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Dr. Swaffar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Swaffar 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. Swaffar 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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