Shannon Leigh Lockhart SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6929 OUTREACH WAY NORTH PORT FL, 34287About
Dr. Shannon Lockhart is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTH PORT, FL. Dr. Lockhart specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lockhart 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. Lockhart 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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