
Mrs. Amy Kathleen Barrett
Speech-Language Pathologist
2809 ASHBRIDGE ST ORLANDO FL, 32825About
Dr. Amy Barrett is a speech language pathologist practicing in ORLANDO, FL. Dr. Barrett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Barrett 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. Barrett 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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