
Chelsea Leigh Mattea MA-CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
614 SUMMIT AVE COLLINSVILLE IL, 62234About
Dr. Chelsea Mattea is a speech language pathologist practicing in COLLINSVILLE, IL. Dr. Mattea specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mattea 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. Mattea 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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- Mrs. Crista Marie Schafer SLP804 E 3RD ST O FALLON IL 62269
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