Kristen Cockey SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7500 LINDBERGH DR GAITHERSBURG MD, 20879About
Dr. Kristen Cockey is a speech language pathologist practicing in GAITHERSBURG, MD. Dr. Cockey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cockey 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. Cockey 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
Kristen Cockey SLP's Practice location
Kristen Cockey SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
![]()
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to the birth defects that result from exposure to alcohol during pregnancy. Excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy may result in the child developing physical deformities, mental conditions, behavioral issues, and learning disorders. The symptoms of fetal...
![]()
Everything You Need To Know About Multiple SclerosisCausesMS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system — the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve. Specifically the immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers — myelin — creating...
![]()
Treating AutismSince symptoms of autism can vary depending on the child, and behaviors can often change over time, treatment solutions should be tailored to individual needs. A program should improve a child’s communication skills while addressing social, behavioral, and learning aspects of a child’s life....
![]()
What Is Lou Gehrig's Disease?IntroductionLou Gehrig's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is also called as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. It is a progressive disorder that leads to the loss of voluntary muscle control in the body. This disorder often affects the...
![]()
Which Specialists Can Treat ADHD?People suffering from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) encounter several challenges including social, academic or professional difficulties. These issues make it important for ADHD patients to receive definitive treatments that work for them. ADHD is also very common among children....
![]()
Coping with a Parkinson’s Disease DiagnosisIf you take an early action on the disease, then you will be able to deal with the symptoms. Above all, education and support enable you to live and fight the challenges that lay ahead. In addition to that, having a professional counselor is critical in designing a treatment plan for you. You not...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Miss Miguelina Zapata M.S. CCC-SLP4500 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20011![]()
Robyn Amendola11908 BRISTOL MANOR CT NORTH BETHESDA MD 20852![]()
Christina Walker CFY-SLP8296 OLD COURTHOUSE RD VIENNA VA 22182![]()
Darla Kimbrough-glears SLP14409 GREENVIEW DR LAUREL MD 20708![]()
Mrs. Margaret Ruth Hargrove M.S. CCC-SLP12069 SAND HILL MANOR DR MARRIOTTSVILLE MD 21104![]()
Louise Kay Chamberlin M.S. CCC-SLP1731 BUNKER HILL RD NE WASHINGTON DC 20017
Nearest Hospitals
MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTERl
18101 PRINCE PHILIP DRIVE OLNEY MD 20832ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SHADY GROVE MEDICAL CENTERl
9901 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE ROCKVILLE MD 20850HOLY CROSS GERMANTOWN HOSPITALl
19801 OBSERVATION DRIVE GERMANTOWN MD 20876