
Ms. Debra H Roberson ST
Speech-Language Pathologist
661 US HIGHWAY 72 W ATHENS AL, 35611About
Dr. Debra Roberson is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATHENS, AL. Dr. Roberson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Roberson 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. Roberson 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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