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Mrs. Heather Rietschel SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

340 FALCONER DR COVINGTON LA, 70433

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Dr. Heather Rietschel is a speech language pathologist practicing in COVINGTON, LA. Dr. Rietschel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rietschel 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. Rietschel 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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340 FALCONER DR -
COVINGTON, LA 70433
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