
Mrs. Lea Anne Brooks M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3205 JENNY LIND RD FORT SMITH AR, 72901About
Dr. Lea Brooks is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT SMITH, AR. Dr. Brooks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Brooks 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. Brooks 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
Mrs. Lea Anne Brooks M.S., CCC-SLP's Practice location
Mrs. Lea Anne Brooks M.S., CCC-SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Raising a Child with Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is a term used to describe a group of complex brain disorders in human beings. These disorders affect the social interaction of a person, verbal skills, nonverbal communication, and repetitive behaviors, along with any activity that needs a person to react...
- What is Autism?
Autism is a developmental disorder that affects an individual's communication, social, and interpersonal skills. For individuals with this neurological disorder, their normal brain development supporting communication and social skills are impaired. Autism is also known as autism spectrum disorder...
- 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...
- Learn the Signs of Autism
As a parent, it is very critical that you check the heath status of your child regularly. Autism in children can be detected as early as 18 months old. However, the condition can still be treated if discovered later in life. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have unique characteristics...
- Everything You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis
CausesMS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system — the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve. Specifically the immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers — myelin — creating...
- 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...
Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Stephanie D. Butcher SLP3300 CLIFF DR FORT SMITH AR 72903
- Ms. Debra Robinson SLP11 POINTER TRL W VAN BUREN AR 72956
- Miss Miranda Renee Crabtree916 HIGHWAY 64 E ALMA AR 72921
- Michelle L. Oliver MS, CCC-SLP14 W CHERRY ST ALMA AR 72921
- Jocye Downs1202 MAIN ST STE B VAN BUREN AR 72956
- Mrs. Sherry Lynn Swaim M.S. CCC-SLP3009 S 104TH ST FORT SMITH AR 72903
Nearest Hospitals
SPARKS MEDICAL CENTER - VAN BURENl
EAST MAIN AND SOUTH 20TH STREET VAN BUREN AR 72956SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1001 TOWSON AVENUE FORT SMITH AR 72902MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITHl
7301 ROGERS AVE FORT SMITH AR 72917