Christine Hedberg
Speech-Language Pathologist
30 AVON MEADOW LN AVON CT, 06001About
Dr. Christine Hedberg is a speech language pathologist practicing in AVON, CT. Dr. Hedberg specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hedberg 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. Hedberg 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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