Speech Therapy

Certified speech language pathologists evaluate and treat patients with a variety of articulation, voice, fluency and language disorders. In particular, our speech therapists work with patients who have neurological deficits due to stroke or head injury, neuromuscular disorders, structural anomalies and developmental delays.

To schedule an appointment, contact the Rehabilitation Services Department at 660-200-7073.

Some of the conditions we treat include:

Pediatrics

  • A child who is not understood
  • Two-year-old who cannot combine two or three-word phrases
  • Three-year-old who cannot carry on a conversation
  • Infants with reflux or oral aversion

Language

  • Comprehension
  • Word retrieval

Swallowing

  • Bell’s Palsy
  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Stuttering
  • Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

Cognitive Changes

  • CHI/post-concussion
  • TBI
  • Memory

Speech

  • Oral/verbal apraxia
  • Dysarthria
  • Developmental

Voice

  • Complete loss
  • Intermittent changes
  • Decreased volume
  • Hoarseness
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy