
Jessica Dawn Spoonster
Speech-Language Pathologist
138 TOMAHAWK ELSBERRY MO, 63343About
Dr. Jessica Spoonster is a speech language pathologist practicing in ELSBERRY, MO. Dr. Spoonster specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Spoonster 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. Spoonster 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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