Mrs. Shannon Rose Atkinson M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
11500 CRONRIDGE DR OWINGS MILLS MD, 21117About
Dr. Shannon Atkinson is a speech language pathologist practicing in OWINGS MILLS, MD. Dr. Atkinson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Atkinson 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. Atkinson 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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