Jennifer Lynn Carra M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
31 MADISON AVE LAKE HIAWATHA NJ, 07034About
Dr. Jennifer Carra is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAKE HIAWATHA, NJ. Dr. Carra specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Carra 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. Carra 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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