Mrs. Kathleen Marie Junkin CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
900 MANCHESTER RD FAIRVIEW PA, 16415About
Dr. Kathleen Junkin is a speech language pathologist practicing in FAIRVIEW, PA. Dr. Junkin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Junkin 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. Junkin 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.
Provider Details
Mrs. Kathleen Marie Junkin CCC-SLP's Practice location
Mrs. Kathleen Marie Junkin CCC-SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
The following are some of the treatments of MS that focus on slowing the progression of the disease, speeding recovery from attacks, and managing symptoms.Treatments for MS Attacks...
- What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to the birth defects that result from exposure to alcohol during pregnancy. Excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy may result in the child developing physical deformities, mental conditions, behavioral issues, and learning disorders. The symptoms of fetal...
- What Is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases that make the muscles of the body weaker over a period of time. The muscles become less flexible in this condition. Out of the nine types of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most common.The main characteristics of this medical...
- The History of Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...
- Clinically Isolated Syndrome vs. Multiple Sclerosis: What You Need To Know
Clinically isolated syndrome presents the same type of attack where the body’s immune system attacks the central nervous system. If this only happens once, it's known as CIS.Clinically Isolated SyndromeDespite popular belief, CIS does not always go on to develop multiple sclerosis. This does...
- Everything You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis
CausesMS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system — the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve. Specifically the immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers — myelin — creating...
Nearby Providers
- Colleen Irene Hardiman MA CCC-SLP900 MANCHESTER RD FAIRVIEW PA 16415
- Mrs. Kristin Marie Jordan M.S. CCC-SLP900 MANCHESTER RD FAIRVIEW PA 16415
- Mrs. Jill Nolan MS CCC SLP-L6739 OTTEN CT FAIRVIEW PA 16415
- Mrs. Anne marie Jeffreys SLP7383 SAGE XING FAIRVIEW PA 16415