Miss Allison Victoria Hencken
Speech-Language Pathologist
3485 DAVISVILLE RD HATBORO PA, 19040About
Dr. Allison Hencken is a speech language pathologist practicing in HATBORO, PA. Dr. Hencken specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hencken 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. Hencken 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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