Laura Jean Ammons-owen M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
8409 WYNDRIDGE DR APEX NC, 27539About
Dr. Laura Ammons-owen is a speech language pathologist practicing in APEX, NC. Dr. Ammons-owen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ammons-owen 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. Ammons-owen 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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