Mrs. Lea Schechter M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
236 STONEWAY LN MERION STATION PA, 19066About
Dr. Lea Schechter is a speech language pathologist practicing in MERION STATION, PA. Dr. Schechter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schechter 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. Schechter 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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