Ms. Ashley Nicole Furr SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1404 S SALISBURY AVE SPENCER NC, 28159About
Dr. Ashley Furr is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPENCER, NC. Dr. Furr specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Furr 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. Furr 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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