Faith Bitely MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
601 JOHN ST KALAMAZOO MI, 49007About
Dr. Faith Bitely is a speech language pathologist practicing in KALAMAZOO, MI. Dr. Bitely specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bitely 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. Bitely 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.
Provider Details
Faith Bitely MA, CCC-SLP's Practice location
Faith Bitely MA, CCC-SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Everything You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis
CausesMS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system — the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve. Specifically the immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers — myelin — creating...
- Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)
What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...
- Which Specialists Can Treat ADHD?
People suffering from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) encounter several challenges including social, academic or professional difficulties. These issues make it important for ADHD patients to receive definitive treatments that work for them. ADHD is also very common among children....
- The Risk for Developing Cerebral Palsy in Babies is Higher at 37 or 38 Weeks
Babies born at 40 weeks have a lower risk of developing cerebral palsy, when compared to babies born at 37 or 38 weeks, or at 42 weeks and later, according to a new study published in, The Journal of the American Medical Association. But the absolute risk of developing this condition in babies is...
- What Is Dysphagia?
IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...
- How Common is Autism?
According to a recent survey, 1 out of every 52 children who attend school is autistic. The rates of the disease are constantly increasing, and the disease has trippled in the past decade, not only in the U.S but all around the world.Boys are more affectedWhen we study different ethnic groups and...
Nearby Providers
- Andrea Yancer M.A., CCC-SLP1011 W MAPLE ST KALAMAZOO MI 49008
- Stacy Lynette Gildea M.A. CCC-SLP7911 S 7TH ST KALAMAZOO MI 49009
- Ms. Mary Lynn Wietzke CCCSLP5500 ARMSTRONG ROAD-114 PR BATTLE CREEK MI 49015
- Jessica Simms303 BALCH ST KALAMAZOO MI 49001
- Mr. Stephen Michael Tasko SLP1000 OAKLAND DR FL 3 KALAMAZOO MI 49008
- Ms. Robin D Pollens MS, SLP-CCC1000 OAKLAND DR FL 3 KALAMAZOO MI 49008