Allison Hennessy M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
3000 SW 14TH ST FORT LAUDERDALE FL, 33312About
Dr. Allison Hennessy is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. Dr. Hennessy specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hennessy 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. Hennessy 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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