
Kristen Blancher MCD, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
836 SEWANEE PL SHREVEPORT LA, 71105About
Dr. Kristen Blancher is a speech language pathologist practicing in SHREVEPORT, LA. Dr. Blancher specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Blancher 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. Blancher 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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