Carla Benitz
Speech-Language Pathologist
16120 NE 8TH ST BELLEVUE WA, 98008About
Dr. Carla Benitz is a speech language pathologist practicing in BELLEVUE, WA. Dr. Benitz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Benitz 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. Benitz 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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