Ms. Chris C Antonak CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
130 CHESTNUT ST FRANKLIN MA, 02038About
Dr. Chris Antonak is a speech language pathologist practicing in FRANKLIN, MA. Dr. Antonak specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Antonak 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. Antonak 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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