
Kathleen Phillips M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3126 E VALLEY WATER MILL RD SPRINGFIELD MO, 65803About
Dr. Kathleen Phillips is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPRINGFIELD, MO. Dr. Phillips specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips 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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Nearby Providers
- Mr. Tom W Brekke B.S, M.S.1461 N DOUGLAS AVE SPRINGFIELD MO 65802
- Ms. Joan Marie Walker M.H.S., CCC SLP746 S MCCRITE AVE SPRINGFIELD MO 65802
- Mrs. Lori Elizabeth Lewis CCC-SLP6007 N 21ST ST OZARK MO 65721
- Stacey Whitney205 NORTH ST, NIXA MO 65714
- Mrs. Erin Giglio1541 HIGHWAY KK BOLIVAR MO 65613
- Amy Vangorden205 NORTH ST NIXA MO 65714
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