Karen E Hensley M.ED., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
323 E CHAPEL HILL ST DURHAM NC, 27701About
Dr. Karen Hensley is a speech language pathologist practicing in DURHAM, NC. Dr. Hensley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hensley 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. Hensley 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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