Ms. Carla Askew M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
8296 OLD COURTHOUSE RD VIENNA VA, 22182About
Dr. Carla Askew is a speech language pathologist practicing in VIENNA, VA. Dr. Askew specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Askew 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. Askew 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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