Ms. Thelma Diane Broadhurst MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
604 MARIETTA ST. OAK GROVE LA, 71263About
Dr. Thelma Broadhurst is a speech language pathologist practicing in OAK GROVE, LA. Dr. Broadhurst specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Broadhurst 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. Broadhurst 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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