Ms. Carrie B Leadbetter MSCCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
417 ROUTE 28 BROOKVILLE PA, 15825About
Dr. Carrie Leadbetter is a speech language pathologist practicing in BROOKVILLE, PA. Dr. Leadbetter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Leadbetter 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. Leadbetter 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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