
Miss Laura A Heyden CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
700 PACIFIC ST MONTEREY CA, 93940About
Dr. Laura Heyden is a speech language pathologist practicing in MONTEREY, CA. Dr. Heyden specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Heyden 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. Heyden 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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COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF THE MONTEREY PENINSULAl
23625 W R HOLMAN HIGHWAY MONTEREY CA 93940