
Heidi Ferriman MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
345 S LINDEN AVE SHERIDAN WY, 82801About
Dr. Heidi Ferriman is a speech language pathologist practicing in SHERIDAN, WY. Dr. Ferriman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ferriman 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. Ferriman 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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