
Mrs. Kristen Penrose Weitz M.ED.
Speech-Language Pathologist
970 CALLE AMANECER SAN CLEMENTE CA, 92673About
Dr. Kristen Weitz is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN CLEMENTE, CA. Dr. Weitz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Weitz 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. Weitz 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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