
Teri Jo Spencer MS/CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 SPARROW CT O FALLON MO, 63368About
Dr. Teri Spencer is a speech language pathologist practicing in O FALLON, MO. Dr. Spencer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Spencer 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. Spencer 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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- Emily Vanlue1550 FEISE RD O FALLON MO 63368
- Mrs. Heather Christine Williams M.S. CCC-SLP2452 SHETLAND DR DARDENNE PRAIRIE MO 63368
- Laura L Davidson7500 HIGHWAY N O FALLON MO 63368
- Mrs. Aliece Nicole Barklage M.S. CCC-SLP2002 BOARDWALK PLACE DR OFALLON MO 63368
- Megan Kim7396 TWIN CHIMNEYS BLVD O FALLON MO 63368
- Ms. Jordan Nicole Klinckhardt2621 HIGHWAY K O FALLON MO 63368
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