Lea Hendrickson CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1725 13TH ST GERING NE, 69341About
Dr. Lea Hendrickson is a speech language pathologist practicing in GERING, NE. Dr. Hendrickson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hendrickson 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. Hendrickson 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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