
Jennifer Forthofer M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
25653 W HEDGEWOOD DR WESTLAKE OH, 44145About
Dr. Jennifer Forthofer is a speech language pathologist practicing in WESTLAKE, OH. Dr. Forthofer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Forthofer 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. Forthofer 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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