
Stephanie Westendorf
Speech-Language Pathologist
223 E THOUSAND OAKS BLVD THOUSAND OAKS CA, 91360About
Dr. Stephanie Westendorf is a speech language pathologist practicing in THOUSAND OAKS, CA. Dr. Westendorf specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Westendorf 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. Westendorf 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
Stephanie Westendorf's Practice location
Stephanie Westendorf's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- How Common is Autism?
According to a recent survey, 1 out of every 52 children who attend school is autistic. The rates of the disease are constantly increasing, and the disease has trippled in the past decade, not only in the U.S but all around the world.Boys are more affectedWhen we study different ethnic groups and...
- What Is Dysphagia?
IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...
- What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to the birth defects that result from exposure to alcohol during pregnancy. Excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy may result in the child developing physical deformities, mental conditions, behavioral issues, and learning disorders. The symptoms of fetal...
- 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....
- 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...
- Clinically Isolated Syndrome vs. Multiple Sclerosis: What You Need To Know
Clinically isolated syndrome presents the same type of attack where the body’s immune system attacks the central nervous system. If this only happens once, it's known as CIS.Clinically Isolated SyndromeDespite popular belief, CIS does not always go on to develop multiple sclerosis. This does...
Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Lisa Sanders Harwin M.A. SPL DISORDERS23241 VENTURA BLVD STE 207 WOODLAND HILLS CA 91364
- Amy Simon-weiner M.S., CCC-SLP5520 FAIRGRANGE DR AGOURA HILLS CA 91301
- Naomi Miriam Ellison MS19158 LAHEY ST UNIT 3 PORTER RANCH CA 91326
- Ms. Hila B Barzion M.A. CCC-SLP2420 ALICE ANN RD NEWBURY PARK CA 91320
- Mrs. Heidi E Buschow MA2659 TOWNSGATE RD. SUITE 142 WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91361
- Gayle Fisher-seib1601 CHILCO CT THOUSAND OAKS CA 91360
Nearest Hospitals
SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL & HEALTH CARE SERVICESl
2975 N SYCAMORE DR SIMI VALLEY CA 93065ST JOHNS PLEASANT VALLEY HOSPITALl
2309 ANTONIO AVE CAMARILLO CA 93010