
Lara Autrey MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
118 5TH AVE NW HICKORY NC, 28601About
Dr. Lara Autrey is a speech language pathologist practicing in HICKORY, NC. Dr. Autrey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Autrey 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. Autrey 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. Kerri Dilsaver MA,CCC-SLP6 PARK SQ GRANITE FALLS NC 28630
- Emily Greer118 5TH AVE NW HICKORY NC 28601
- Sharon Krider MS, CCC-SLP1021 15TH AVE NW HICKORY NC 28601
- Mrs. Sheila Mary Temple CCC-SLP501 BOUCHARD AVE NE VALDESE NC 28690
- Angela Giannetto Fox M.S. CCC-SLP1154 LENOIR RHYNE BLVD SE HICKORY NC 28602
- Leigh Mazaleski MS SLP145 W PARKER RD MORGANTON NC 28655
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