
Kate Kapstad MA,SLP-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
130 VARNUM ST ARLINGTON MA, 02474About
Dr. Kate Kapstad is a speech language pathologist practicing in ARLINGTON, MA. Dr. Kapstad specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kapstad 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. Kapstad 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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