
Shauna B Fredricks
Speech-Language Pathologist
989 BEACON RD ROCKLEDGE FL, 32955About
Dr. Shauna Fredricks is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROCKLEDGE, FL. Dr. Fredricks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Fredricks 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. Fredricks 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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