Christina Horak
Speech-Language Pathologist
3766 SHELLHART RD NORTON OH, 44203About
Dr. Christina Horak is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTON, OH. Dr. Horak specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Horak 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. Horak 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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