Carissa Stevens SP/L
Speech-Language Pathologist
278 SORGHUM MILL RD CAMDEN WYOMING DE, 19934About
Dr. Carissa Stevens is a speech language pathologist practicing in CAMDEN WYOMING, DE. Dr. Stevens specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Stevens 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. Stevens 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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