Jennifer Ann Ball MSCCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
179 STATION PLACE WAY HURRICANE WV, 25526About
Dr. Jennifer Ball is a speech language pathologist practicing in HURRICANE, WV. Dr. Ball specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ball 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. Ball 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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