Adrienne Alter
Speech-Language Pathologist
3803 PALMETTO DR MYRTLE BEACH SC, 29577About
Dr. Adrienne Alter is a speech language pathologist practicing in MYRTLE BEACH, SC. Dr. Alter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Alter 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. Alter 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.
Provider Details
Adrienne Alter's Practice location
Adrienne Alter's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What is Asperger's Syndrome?
Asperger's syndrome is a form of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The difference between Asperger's syndrome and autism is that people with Asperger's syndrome will not have delayed language development at a young age. An individual with Asperger's may be equally as smart as an individual who does...
- Understanding the Different Types of Multiple Sclerosis
Since MS does not progress in the same manner, professionals have divided the disease into four phenotypes based on the manner in which the disease progresses. The four types of multiple sclerosis are Clinically Isolated Syndrome, Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple...
- Clinically Isolated Syndrome vs. Multiple Sclerosis: What You Need To Know
Clinically isolated syndrome presents the same type of attack where the body’s immune system attacks the central nervous system. If this only happens once, it's known as CIS.Clinically Isolated SyndromeDespite popular belief, CIS does not always go on to develop multiple sclerosis. This does...
- What is Autism?
Autism is a developmental disorder that affects an individual's communication, social, and interpersonal skills. For individuals with this neurological disorder, their normal brain development supporting communication and social skills are impaired. Autism is also known as autism spectrum disorder...
- What Is Lou Gehrig's Disease?
IntroductionLou Gehrig's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is also called as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. It is a progressive disorder that leads to the loss of voluntary muscle control in the body. This disorder often affects the...
- Understanding Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)
Most patients who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis usually fall under the category of having RRMS. In most patients, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in the course of the disease changes after several decades and usually becomes worse, and the patient’s diagnosis is likely to progress...
Nearby Providers
- Madra Stout SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATH9405 HIGHWAY 17 BYP MURRELLS INLET SC 29576
- Mrs. Beth Ross CCC-SLP335 FOUR MILE RD CONWAY SC 29526
- Caroline Zito M.S.335 FOUR MILE RD CONWAY SC 29526
- Linda Smith1102 SPRINGLAND LN NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC 29582
- Maria Morrison M.A., CF - SLP8703 HIGHWAY 17 BYP S MYRTLE BEACH SC 29575
- Jamie James M.S., CCC-SLP8703 HIGHWAY 17 BYP S MYRTLE BEACH SC 29575