
Mrs. Amanda Hecker CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1001 LUDLOW RD BELLEFONTAINE OH, 43311About
Dr. Amanda Hecker is a speech language pathologist practicing in BELLEFONTAINE, OH. Dr. Hecker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hecker 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. Hecker 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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