Heather Bricker CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1766 CALIFORNIA ST REDDING CA, 96001About
Dr. Heather Bricker is a speech language pathologist practicing in REDDING, CA. Dr. Bricker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bricker 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. Bricker 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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