
Ms. Kristen Goodwin
Speech-Language Pathologist
3618 LITTLEDALE RD KENSINGTON MD, 20895About
Dr. Kristen Goodwin is a speech language pathologist practicing in KENSINGTON, MD. Dr. Goodwin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Goodwin 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. Goodwin 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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