Kelly Yvonne Whitley MS
Speech-Language Pathologist
707 N BROADWAY BALTIMORE MD, 21205About
Dr. Kelly Whitley is a speech language pathologist practicing in BALTIMORE, MD. Dr. Whitley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whitley 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. Whitley 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
Kelly Yvonne Whitley MS's Practice location
BALTIMORE, MD 21205Get Direction
Kelly Yvonne Whitley MS's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Is Dysphagia?
IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...
- What is Asperger's Syndrome?
Asperger's syndrome is a form of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The difference between Asperger's syndrome and autism is that people with Asperger's syndrome will not have delayed language development at a young age. An individual with Asperger's may be equally as smart as an individual who does...
- Treating Autism
Since 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 Autism?
Autism is a developmental disorder that affects an individual's communication, social, and interpersonal skills. For individuals with this neurological disorder, their normal brain development supporting communication and social skills are impaired. Autism is also known as autism spectrum disorder...
- Learn the Signs of Autism
As a parent, it is very critical that you check the heath status of your child regularly. Autism in children can be detected as early as 18 months old. However, the condition can still be treated if discovered later in life. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have unique characteristics...
- How Common is Autism?
According to a recent survey, 1 out of every 52 children who attend school is autistic. The rates of the disease are constantly increasing, and the disease has trippled in the past decade, not only in the U.S but all around the world.Boys are more affectedWhen we study different ethnic groups and...
Nearby Providers
- Caitlin L Sullivan M.S., CCC-SLP707 N Broadway Baltimore MD 21205
- Evelyn Papstein CCC-SLP707 N BROADWAY BALTIMORE MD 21205
- Ms. Elizabeth Ann Finney M.A. CCC-SLP707 N BROADWAY BALTIMORE MD 21205
- Emily Kathryn Dreschel M.ED., CCC-SLP707 N BROADWAY BALTIMORE MD 21205
- Bethany A Carr CCC-SLP707 N BROADWAY BALTIMORE MD 21205
- Dr. Katherine C Holman PHD707 N Broadway Baltimore MD 21205