
Ellen Kay Waters CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1202 N 223RD LN PAYSON IL, 62360About
Dr. Ellen Waters is a speech language pathologist practicing in PAYSON, IL. Dr. Waters specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Waters 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. Waters 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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