Ms. Leslie Thompson Henson MA,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1906B GREENWOOD DR POPLAR BLUFF MO, 63901About
Dr. Leslie Henson is a speech language pathologist practicing in POPLAR BLUFF, MO. Dr. Henson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Henson 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. Henson 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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