
Deborah Atherholt SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
44 BROAD STREET RD MANAKIN SABOT VA, 23103About
Dr. Deborah Atherholt is a speech language pathologist practicing in MANAKIN SABOT, VA. Dr. Atherholt specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Atherholt 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. Atherholt 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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