
Kirsten Deacetis MPH, CCC, SLP/L
Speech-Language Pathologist
311 W DEPOT ST ANTIOCH IL, 60002About
Dr. Kirsten Deacetis is a speech language pathologist practicing in ANTIOCH, IL. Dr. Deacetis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Deacetis 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. Deacetis 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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