Julie Kirkland Beard PH.D., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7177 HALCYON SUMMIT DR MONTGOMERY AL, 36117About
Dr. Julie Beard is a speech language pathologist practicing in MONTGOMERY, AL. Dr. Beard specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Beard 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. Beard 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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