Ms. Heather Ruth Bercot CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
121 WALNUT BOTTOM RD SHIPPENSBURG PA, 17257About
Dr. Heather Bercot is a speech language pathologist practicing in SHIPPENSBURG, PA. Dr. Bercot specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bercot 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. Bercot 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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