Kristen Lee Desjardins M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
8610 SOUTHWESTERN BLVD DALLAS TX, 75206About
Dr. Kristen Desjardins is a speech language pathologist practicing in DALLAS, TX. Dr. Desjardins specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Desjardins 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. Desjardins 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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