Bridgid Hanley Hendrixson CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1426 N QUINCY ST ARLINGTON VA, 22207About
Dr. Bridgid Hendrixson is a speech language pathologist practicing in ARLINGTON, VA. Dr. Hendrixson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hendrixson 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. Hendrixson 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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