
Mrs. Alexandra Theresa Bethea M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
431 N ROBINSON ST PHILADELPHIA PA, 19151About
Dr. Alexandra Bethea is a speech language pathologist practicing in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Dr. Bethea specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bethea 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. Bethea 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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