Mrs. Julie Shepherd Whiteneck MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3533 S ALAMEDA ST CORPUS CHRISTI TX, 78411About
Dr. Julie Whiteneck is a speech language pathologist practicing in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. Dr. Whiteneck specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whiteneck 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. Whiteneck 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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