
Allison Becker
Speech-Language Pathologist
9233 HIGHWAY DD O FALLON MO, 63368About
Dr. Allison Becker is a speech language pathologist practicing in O FALLON, MO. Dr. Becker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Becker 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. Becker 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.
Provider Details
Allison Becker's Practice location
Allison Becker's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to the birth defects that result from exposure to alcohol during pregnancy. Excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy may result in the child developing physical deformities, mental conditions, behavioral issues, and learning disorders. The symptoms of fetal...
- How Common is Autism?
According to a recent survey, 1 out of every 52 children who attend school is autistic. The rates of the disease are constantly increasing, and the disease has trippled in the past decade, not only in the U.S but all around the world.Boys are more affectedWhen we study different ethnic groups and...
- Late Talkers May Not Have Issues When They Become Teenagers
Children who are Late Talkers may have problems with behavior and emotional development as toddlers, but this may not persist into their teenage years, according to a study published in the journal, Pediatrics. In this study, the researchers followed 2,800 children from birth up until they were...
- Choosing the Right Education for Your Autistic Child
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can cause issues in crucial areas of development, such as social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication, creative and imaginative play, and sensory processing.Children with ASD may have difficulty understanding and communicating their needs and wants to...
- The History of Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...
- Treating Autism
Since symptoms of autism can vary depending on the child, and behaviors can often change over time, treatment solutions should be tailored to individual needs. A program should improve a child’s communication skills while addressing social, behavioral, and learning aspects of a child’s life....
Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Annmarie Faust2300 SOUTHBEND DR WASHINGTON MO 63090
- Jennifer Leah WilsonFT ZUMWALT R-II O FALLON MO 63366
- Ms. Susan M. Owens MA, CCC-SLP SPEECH P226 S. WOODS MILL RD. CHESTERFIELD MO 63017
- Ms. Victoria A Roth M.S., CCC-SLP306 HEMINGWAY LN WELDON SPRING MO 63304
- Mrs. Aliece Nicole Barklage M.S. CCC-SLP2002 BOARDWALK PLACE DR OFALLON MO 63368
- Sarah Morgan11960 WESTLINE INDUSTRIAL DR SAINT LOUIS MO 63146
Nearest Hospitals
SSM HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL-LAKE SAINT LOUISl
100 MEDICAL PLAZA LAKE SAINT LOUIS MO 63367