
Mrs. Stacy M Depriest CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
302 N 4TH AVE OZARK MO, 65721About
Dr. Stacy Depriest is a speech language pathologist practicing in OZARK, MO. Dr. Depriest specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Depriest 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. Depriest 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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- Mrs. Kara Nicole Peterson M.S., CCC-SLP/L302 N 4TH AVE. OZARK MO 65721
- Brandi Bergman302 N 4TH AVE OZARK MO 65721
- Kimbra Kern302 N 4TH AVE OZARK MO 65721
- Amanda Schembs302 N 4TH AVE OZARK MO 65721
- Ms. Jody Reynolds M.A. CCC-SLP6808 N SHADYWOOD DR OZARK MO 65721
- Kasey Crewse302 N 4TH AVE OZARK MO 65721
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