Amber Pritchard, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Amber Pritchard

Speech-Language Pathologist

1350 14TH AVE SE DECATUR AL, 35601
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Dr. Amber Pritchard is a speech language pathologist practicing in DECATUR, AL. Dr. Pritchard specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pritchard 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. Pritchard 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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1350 14TH AVE SE -
DECATUR, AL 35601
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