Brooke Rothermel CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2554 LOCUST AVE W STE E UNIVERSITY PLACE WA, 98466About
Dr. Brooke Rothermel is a speech language pathologist practicing in UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA. Dr. Rothermel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rothermel 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. Rothermel 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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