Kasena Kafka M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1301 REDWOOD WAY PETALUMA CA, 94954About
Dr. Kasena Kafka is a speech language pathologist practicing in PETALUMA, CA. Dr. Kafka specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kafka 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. Kafka 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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