
Shawna Flenniken
Speech-Language Pathologist
5316 TRAIL LAKE DR FORT WORTH TX, 76133About
Dr. Shawna Flenniken is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT WORTH, TX. Dr. Flenniken specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Flenniken 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. Flenniken 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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- Kimberly Ann Richardson MS CCC/SLP801 7TH AVE FORT WORTH TX 76104
- Mrs. Amy Rene Vann M.S., CCC/SLP3704 HIGHWAY 377 S # A-B FORT WORTH TX 76116
- Diana Garcia MS, CCC, SLP1617 PARK PLACE AVE FORT WORTH TX 76110
- Mrs. Julissa Gayle Iracheta M.S., CCC-SLP3901 PUEBLO TRL LAKE WORTH TX 76135
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