
Kristi Elaine Wolswijk M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
401 OLYMPIA AVE NE RENTON WA, 98056About
Dr. Kristi Wolswijk is a speech language pathologist practicing in RENTON, WA. Dr. Wolswijk specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wolswijk 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. Wolswijk 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
- Amy Susan Faherty SLP400 S 43RD ST RENTON WA 98055
- Ms. Karen L Faulkner MA, CCC-SLP8045 30TH AVE NE SEATTLE WA 98115
- Christine Lynn Simonitch MA24629 42ND AVE S KENT WA 98032
- Kate Pilant MS8301 161ST AVE NE REDMOND WA 98052
- Ashley Arruda M.S., CCC-SPEECH LAN33330 8TH AVE S FEDERAL WAY WA 98003
- Janine Cipolaro768 BELLEVUE AVE. E SEATTLE WA 98102
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