Kristen Lasky SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 SUMMIT AVE NEWTON NJ, 07860About
Dr. Kristen Lasky is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWTON, NJ. Dr. Lasky specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lasky 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. Lasky 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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