Brittany Heidemann CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
100 NE RANDOLPH AVE PEORIA IL, 61606About
Dr. Brittany Heidemann is a speech language pathologist practicing in PEORIA, IL. Dr. Heidemann specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Heidemann 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. Heidemann 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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