Ms. Laura Tolley CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
8353 HIGHWAY 100 NASHVILLE TN, 37221About
Dr. Laura Tolley is a speech language pathologist practicing in NASHVILLE, TN. Dr. Tolley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Tolley 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. Tolley 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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