Mary Beth Stivers
Speech-Language Pathologist
1500 WILSON LOOP RD WARD AR, 72176About
Dr. Mary Stivers is a speech language pathologist practicing in WARD, AR. Dr. Stivers specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Stivers 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. Stivers 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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