
Kristen Cline SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD HICKORY NC, 28602About
Dr. Kristen Cline is a speech language pathologist practicing in HICKORY, NC. Dr. Cline specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cline 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. Cline 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
Kristen Cline SLP's Practice location
HICKORY, NC 28602Get Direction
Kristen Cline SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- 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...
- Late Talkers May Not Have Issues When They Become Teenagers
Children who are Late Talkers may have problems with behavior and emotional development as toddlers, but this may not persist into their teenage years, according to a study published in the journal, Pediatrics. In this study, the researchers followed 2,800 children from birth up until they were...
- What Is Tay-Sachs Disease?
IntroductionTay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder that affects the brain's nerve cells. Individuals who have this disorder lacks a type of protein that is needed to break down fatty substances in the brain. Without this protein, fatty substances accumulate in the brain to toxic levels, which...
- 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 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...
- 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...
Nearby Providers
- Angela Giannetto Fox M.S. CCC-SLP1154 LENOIR RHYNE BLVD SE HICKORY NC 28602
- Mrs. Betty Gray Hilton MS CCC SLP1087 13TH ST SE HICKORY NC 28602
- Amy Jones Nichols MA, CCC-SLP1087 13TH ST SE HICKORY NC 28602
- Stacey Murphy ST810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD HICKORY NC 28602
- Larisa R Scott SLP810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD HICKORY NC 28602
- Gina Stiles SLP1087 13TH ST SE HICKORY NC 28602
Nearest Hospitals
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD HICKORY NC 28602CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LINCOLNl
433 MCALISTER RD LINCOLNTON NC 28092