Jennifer Hitt MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2465 AMANN DR BELLEVILLE IL, 62220About
Dr. Jennifer Hitt is a speech language pathologist practicing in BELLEVILLE, IL. Dr. Hitt specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hitt 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. Hitt 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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