
Monica Overcast SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1080 MED PARK DR STE A LAS CRUCES NM, 88005About
Dr. Monica Overcast is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAS CRUCES, NM. 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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