
Sonjia Barfknecht SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
190 CIVIC CIR LEWISVILLE TX, 75067About
Dr. Sonjia Barfknecht is a speech language pathologist practicing in LEWISVILLE, TX. Dr. Barfknecht specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Barfknecht 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. Barfknecht 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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