
Mrs. Kristen Carter
Speech-Language Pathologist
548 PARK AVE WORCESTER MA, 01603About
Dr. Kristen Carter is a speech language pathologist practicing in WORCESTER, MA. Dr. Carter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Carter 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. Carter 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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- Jessica Lynn Hunnewell MS CFY-SLP548 Park Ave Worcester MA 01603
- Ms. Teresa Joann Cook MS CCC-SLP345 FORTUNE BLVD MILFORD MA 01757
- Ms. Susan Geyer Malloy CCC/SLP484 MAIN ST. WORCESTER MA 01608
- Amy Millette CCC-SLP33 MAIN CIR SHREWSBURY MA 01545
- Judy Denault M.S., CCC-SLP1 BEVERLY DR STERLING MA 01564
- Garie R Morgenstern stein M.S., C.C.C.15 DONNA RD WORCESTER MA 01609
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123 SUMMER STREET WORCESTER MA 1608