Emily Christine Kapper MS. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
14751 N COURT 6 EFFINGHAM IL, 62401About
Dr. Emily Kapper is a speech language pathologist practicing in EFFINGHAM, IL. Dr. Kapper specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kapper 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. Kapper 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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