Katelyn Alvey MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
543 S 150 E FARMINGTON UT, 84025About
Dr. Katelyn Alvey is a speech language pathologist practicing in FARMINGTON, UT. Dr. Alvey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Alvey 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. Alvey 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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