
Keri Ann Overcast
Speech-Language Pathologist
56299 29 PALMS HWY YUCCA VALLEY CA, 92284About
Dr. Keri Overcast is a speech language pathologist practicing in YUCCA VALLEY, CA. Dr. Overcast specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Overcast 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. Overcast 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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