
Kirsten Lara Matheson MS CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
8 VAN TASSEL WAY BRADFORD PA, 16701About
Dr. Kirsten Matheson is a speech language pathologist practicing in BRADFORD, PA. Dr. Matheson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Matheson 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. Matheson 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
Kirsten Lara Matheson MS CCC SLP's Practice location
Kirsten Lara Matheson MS CCC SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Is Lou Gehrig's Disease?
IntroductionLou Gehrig's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is also called as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. It is a progressive disorder that leads to the loss of voluntary muscle control in the body. This disorder often affects the...
- 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....
- Is Multiple Sclerosis Genetic?
Multiple Sclerosis is a complex disease that can be caused by several factors; genetic structure is one of them. Several genes are thought to play a role in the development of MS. If any of a close relative, such as a sibling or a parent, has this disease, your chance of developing MS is slightly...
- What Is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases that make the muscles of the body weaker over a period of time. The muscles become less flexible in this condition. Out of the nine types of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most common.The main characteristics of this medical...
- 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...
- 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...
Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Emily Catherine Defazio SLP457 INDIANA AVE OLEAN NY 14760
- Ms. Elizabeth M Costello604 W WASHINGTON ST BRADFORD PA 16701
- Mrs. Cheryl Wascher MSCCCSLP22 MAIN ST RANDOLPH NY 14772
- Mrs. Jacqueline Michelle Allen MS CCCSLP110 CAMPUS DRIVE BRADFORD PA 16701
- Mrs. Pamela W. Groth CCC-LSLP1825 WINDFALL RD OLEAN NY 14760
- Laurie Washington MS2982 BUFFALO STREET EXT OLEAN NY 14760
Nearest Hospitals
KANE COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
4372 ROUTE 6 KANE PA 16735