
Stacy Dekker
Speech-Language Pathologist
33 S 2ND AVE YAKIMA WA, 98902About
Dr. Stacy Dekker is a speech language pathologist practicing in YAKIMA, WA. Dr. Dekker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dekker 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. Dekker 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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