
Amber Jill Prentice
Speech-Language Pathologist
6505 SHILOH RD ALPHARETTA GA, 30005About
Dr. Amber Prentice is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALPHARETTA, GA. Dr. Prentice specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Prentice 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. Prentice 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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