Ms. Sonja M. Shelley SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2810 N SWAN ST SILVER CITY NM, 88061About
Dr. Sonja Shelley is a speech language pathologist practicing in SILVER CITY, NM. Dr. Shelley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shelley 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. Shelley 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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