
Mrs. Lauren Thackara
Speech-Language Pathologist
1135 OLDE W CHOCOLATE AVE HUMMELSTOWN PA, 17036About
Dr. Lauren Thackara is a speech language pathologist practicing in HUMMELSTOWN, PA. Dr. Thackara specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Thackara 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. Thackara 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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