
Shealyn Hansen
Speech-Language Pathologist
4901 W 20TH AVE KENNEWICK WA, 99338About
Dr. Shealyn Hansen is a speech language pathologist practicing in KENNEWICK, WA. Dr. Hansen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hansen 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. Hansen 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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Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Britt Hanson MS, CCC-SLP5709 W 14TH AVE KENNEWICK WA 99338
- Mrs. Kelly Katherine Pflieger CCC-SLP1113 S QUAY CT KENNEWICK WA 99338
- Elizabeth Martinez Braun MS, CCC-SLP4206 W 24TH AVE STE B104 KENNEWICK WA 99338
- Lauren Michelle Lopez M.A. SLP-CF3730 PLAZA WAY KENNEWICK WA 99338
- Kathryn S. Shoop M.S., CCC-SLP32508 S TRIPPLE VISTA CT KENNEWICK WA 99338
- Ms. Summer A Sturges M.A. SLP CF3810 PLAZA WAY KENNEWICK WA 99338
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LOURDES MEDICAL CENTERl
520 N FOURTH AVENUE PASCO WA 99301