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Freyja Stienstra
Speech-Language Pathologist
3001 E ELM ST HARRISONVILLE MO, 64701About
Dr. Freyja Stienstra is a speech language pathologist practicing in HARRISONVILLE, MO. Dr. Stienstra specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Stienstra 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. Stienstra 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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