Kristin Jolene Knies MA., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
671 3RD AVE JASPER IN, 47546About
Dr. Kristin Knies is a speech language pathologist practicing in JASPER, IN. Dr. Knies specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Knies 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. Knies 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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