
Mrs. Mary Catherine Torretta
Speech-Language Pathologist
5656 BISCHOFF AVE SAINT LOUIS MO, 63110About
Dr. Mary Torretta is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT LOUIS, MO. Dr. Torretta specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Torretta 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. Torretta 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.
Provider Details
Mrs. Mary Catherine Torretta's Practice location
Mrs. Mary Catherine Torretta's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)
What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...
- Clinically Isolated Syndrome vs. Multiple Sclerosis: What You Need To Know
Clinically isolated syndrome presents the same type of attack where the body’s immune system attacks the central nervous system. If this only happens once, it's known as CIS.Clinically Isolated SyndromeDespite popular belief, CIS does not always go on to develop multiple sclerosis. This does...
- How Common is Autism?
According to a recent survey, 1 out of every 52 children who attend school is autistic. The rates of the disease are constantly increasing, and the disease has trippled in the past decade, not only in the U.S but all around the world.Boys are more affectedWhen we study different ethnic groups and...
- Choosing the Right Education for Your Autistic Child
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can cause issues in crucial areas of development, such as social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication, creative and imaginative play, and sensory processing.Children with ASD may have difficulty understanding and communicating their needs and wants to...
- Learn the Signs of Autism
As a parent, it is very critical that you check the heath status of your child regularly. Autism in children can be detected as early as 18 months old. However, the condition can still be treated if discovered later in life. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have unique characteristics...
- What is Autism?
Autism is a developmental disorder that affects an individual's communication, social, and interpersonal skills. For individuals with this neurological disorder, their normal brain development supporting communication and social skills are impaired. Autism is also known as autism spectrum disorder...
Nearby Providers
- Ms. Mary Blount Stahl M.A.CCC-SLP1 CHILDRENS PL SAINT LOUIS MO 63110
- Mr. Norman Harpole3815 MAGNOLIA AVE SAINT LOUIS MO 63110
- Jackie Unser825 S TAYLOR AVE SAINT LOUIS MO 63110
- Kathleen Elizabeth Grzesik MACFSLP825 S TAYLOR AVE SAINT LOUIS MO 63110
- Andrea Rabenold Schario M.A., CCC-SLP1 CHILDRENS PL SAINT LOUIS MO 63110
- Ms. Michelle Rene' Ruby SLP3625 MAGNOLIA AVE SAINT LOUIS MO 63110
Nearest Hospitals
ST LOUIS CHILDRENS HOSPITALl
ONE CHILDRENS PLACE SAINT LOUIS MO 63110SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl
4400 CLAYTON AVE SAINT LOUIS MO 63110