
Kristen Leigh Latra MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
23983 LYON RIDGE DR SOUTH LYON MI, 48178About
Dr. Kristen Latra is a speech language pathologist practicing in SOUTH LYON, MI. Dr. Latra specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Latra 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. Latra 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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- Mrs. Sara J Mccracken CCC-SLP11930 WHITMORE LAKE RD WHITMORE LAKE MI 48189
- Mr. Sean C.f. Eaton M.A., CCC-SLP3135 PROFESSIONAL DR ANN ARBOR MI 48104
- Mr. Michael Hynes CF35425 W MICHIGAN AVE WAYNE MI 48184
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