Colleen Shilling SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3023 NICKLAUS LN WADSWORTH IL, 60083About
Dr. Colleen Shilling is a speech language pathologist practicing in WADSWORTH, IL. Dr. Shilling specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shilling 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. Shilling 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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