Mrs. Helen Hunt Barnes M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
303 WILLIAMS AVE SW HUNTSVILLE AL, 35801About
Dr. Helen Barnes is a speech language pathologist practicing in HUNTSVILLE, AL. Dr. Barnes specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Barnes 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. Barnes 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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