Mrs. Jennifer Anne Klinkhammer M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1155 INDIAN HILLS RD. BROOKINGS SD, 57006About
Dr. Jennifer Klinkhammer is a speech language pathologist practicing in BROOKINGS, SD. Dr. Klinkhammer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Klinkhammer 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. Klinkhammer 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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