Speech Therapy
Union County Hospital offers a number of speech therapy services with a wide variety of techniques and programs designed to help people communicate better. We consider treatment a collaboration: the therapy staff works with physicians, dietitians and nurses to evaluate patients’ swallowing function and recommend safe feeding tactics when needed.
Speech therapists evaluate patients’ communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing needs, as well as designs and administers individualized therapeutic programs.
Specialty areas include:
- Aphasia
- Apraxia
- Articulation and Phonology Disorders
- Attention and Learning
- Brain Injury and Cognition
- Developmental Delays
- Dysarthria
- Dysphagia
- Voice Disorders
For More Information
Call 618-833-9694
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