Kara Westerman SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6 WINCHESTER AVE AUBURN MA, 01501About
Dr. Kara Westerman is a speech language pathologist practicing in AUBURN, MA. Dr. Westerman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Westerman 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. Westerman 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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