Jennifer (Janssen) Walker, MA CCC-SLP, co-founded Palm View Audiology and Speech Therapy with her husband, Dr. Kurt Walker, in 2024. Jennifer earned her Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology and Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Northern Iowa, following double Bachelor's degrees in Health and Human Performance and Psychology from Iowa State University.
Throughout her career, Jennifer has held roles as an acute care Speech-Language Pathologist in medical/hospital settings. Jennifer has 13+ years of experience of evaluating, diagnosing, and treating dysphagia (swallowing problems) and communication disorders. Her expertise is in patient populations including complex medical histories, acute neurologic disorders (traumatic brain injury, stroke), progressive neurologic disorders (Parkinson’s Disease, Alzheimer’s Dementia, ALS, Myasthenia Gravis, and ALS), and Head and Neck Cancer. Jennifer has worked in various Outpatient settings and private pay concierge therapy services throughout her career, as well. Jennifer’s experience in acute care performing highly specialized videofluoroscopic swallow studies, allows for in depth understanding of diagnosis of dysphagia (swallowing problems) to provide the most effective treatment plan.
Jennifer is certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and holds a current Florida State Licensure for the practice of Speech-Language Pathology. Jennifer prides herself in providing evidence based treatment plans and comprehensive care to her patients.
In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys staying active and spending quality moments with her husband and two sons.