
Jennifer Calhoun MA, CCC-SLP/L
Speech-Language Pathologist
1503 SUNSET DR PERU IL, 61354About
Dr. Jennifer Calhoun is a speech language pathologist practicing in PERU, IL. Dr. Calhoun specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Calhoun 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. Calhoun 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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- Veronica Barbara Jenkins M.S., CCC-SLP1165 SAINT VINCENTS AVE LA SALLE IL 61301
- Mrs. Kristin Ann Wackerlin1015 OCONOR AVE LA SALLE IL 61301
- Kristina Selquist M.S., CCC-SLP/L2501 1ST ST PERU IL 61354
- Kara Cole600 E 1ST ST SPRING VALLEY IL 61362
- Diane Kalemba-gassman CCC-SLP/L1122 N 2803RD RD UTICA IL 61373
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