Kelly Friesch
Speech-Language Pathologist
3607 MANCHACA RD AUSTIN TX, 78704About
Dr. Kelly Friesch is a speech language pathologist practicing in AUSTIN, TX. Dr. Friesch specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Friesch 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. Friesch 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.
Provider Details
Kelly Friesch's Practice location
Kelly Friesch's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Is Dysarthria: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More
What is dysarthria?Dysarthria is a speech disorder that is caused by weak, paralyzed, or damaged oral muscles. Those who have dysarthria usually have trouble speaking along with poor articulation, poor phonation, and poor respiration. Others may also have a hard time understanding people who have...
- Understanding the Different Types of Multiple Sclerosis
Since MS does not progress in the same manner, professionals have divided the disease into four phenotypes based on the manner in which the disease progresses. The four types of multiple sclerosis are Clinically Isolated Syndrome, Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple...
- Early Warning Signs of Multiple Sclerosis
Is it Multiple Sclerosis?Although some of the symptoms of multiple sclerosis are common, there is no definitive pattern that applies to everyone. The symptoms of multiple sclerosis also resemble those of many other diseases. What sets the symptoms of MS apart from other conditions is time. In many...
- What Is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases that make the muscles of the body weaker over a period of time. The muscles become less flexible in this condition. Out of the nine types of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most common.The main characteristics of this medical...
- What Is Dysphagia?
IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...
- What is Autism?
Autism is a developmental disorder that affects an individual's communication, social, and interpersonal skills. For individuals with this neurological disorder, their normal brain development supporting communication and social skills are impaired. Autism is also known as autism spectrum disorder...
Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Shelley Anne Bernis M.A. CCC-SLP3605 MANCHACA RD AUSTIN TX 78704
- Sarah Tidmore M.S., CCC-SLP3607 MANCHACA RD AUSTIN TX 78704
- Elizabeth Whitfield Darwin M.A., CCC-SLP3607 MANCHACA RD AUSTIN TX 78704
- Jarah Layne1604 NICKERSON ST AUSTIN TX 78704
- Mackenzie Meredith M.S., CCC-SLP3607 MANCHACA RD AUSTIN TX 78704
- Raquel Martinez M.A. CCC-SLP904 W. JOHANNA ST. AUSTIN TX 78704