Courtney Overton
Speech-Language Pathologist
8101 Hinson Farm Road, Suite 118 STE 203 Alexandria VA, 22306About
Dr. Courtney Overton is a speech language pathologist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Overton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Overton evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with personalized pediatric speech, language, literacy, and orofacial myofunctional programs.
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