Shannon Renee Kirsch
Speech-Language Pathologist
596 BUCKWHEAT HILL RD CARROLLTOWN PA, 15722About
Dr. Shannon Kirsch is a speech language pathologist practicing in CARROLLTOWN, PA. Dr. Kirsch specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kirsch 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. Kirsch 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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