Katherine Diane Askew M.A.,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
411 LAKEWOOD CIR STE B119 COLORADO SPRINGS CO, 80910About
Dr. Katherine Askew is a speech language pathologist practicing in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Dr. Askew specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Askew 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. Askew 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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