Mrs. Deanne Laurette Richter
Speech-Language Pathologist
1911 DRAUDEN RD PLAINFIELD IL, 60586About
Dr. Deanne Richter is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLAINFIELD, IL. Dr. Richter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Richter 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. Richter 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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