
Mrs. Karen Denise Housewright SPEECH THERAPIST
Speech-Language Pathologist
12415 SCHLAYER AVE BATON ROUGE LA, 70816About
Dr. Karen Housewright is a speech language pathologist practicing in BATON ROUGE, LA. Dr. Housewright specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Housewright 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. Housewright 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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- Mrs. Shannon Leilani Farho MALSU COMD DEPARTMENT BATON ROUGE LA 70803
- Hope M Toney CCC-SLP17757 WATTS RD LIVINGSTON LA 70754
- Catherine Lee Frasier SLP11140 N HARRELLS FERRY RD BATON ROUGE LA 70816
- Ryan Lee16368 KEYSTONE BLVD PRAIRIEVILLE LA 70769
- Julia Gremillion M.A. CF-SLP6658 MILLSTONE AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70808
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OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - BATON ROUGEl
17000 MEDICAL CENTER DR BATON ROUGE LA 70816