
Anita Hackett CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1190 E MISSOURI AVE STE 100 PHOENIX AZ, 85014About
Dr. Anita Hackett is a speech language pathologist practicing in PHOENIX, AZ. Dr. Hackett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hackett 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. Hackett 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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- Susan Smith7047 E. Greenway Parkway, Suite 250 Scottsdale AZ 85254
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- Ms. Pamela Ann Stultz M.S, CCC-SLP1025 N COUNTRY CLUB DR MESA AZ 85201
- Lauren Ellish2233 W. Calle Marita Phoenix AZ 85085
- Ms. Gretchen J Pusateri M.S. CCC-SLP15002 N 32ND ST PHOENIX AZ 85032
- Shelly Franks4650 W. SWEETWATER GLENDALE AZ 85304
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