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Rachel Clare Higgins-bernhardt MA, CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Rachel Clare Higgins-bernhardt MA, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

1011 W MAPLE ST STE 300 KALAMAZOO MI, 49008
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Dr. Rachel Higgins-bernhardt is a speech language pathologist practicing in KALAMAZOO, MI. Dr. Higgins-bernhardt specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Higgins-bernhardt 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. Higgins-bernhardt 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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1011 W MAPLE ST STE 300 -
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
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