
Jessica Ann Nelson CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
9 SUMMIT AVE ASHEVILLE NC, 28803About
Dr. Jessica Nelson is a speech language pathologist practicing in ASHEVILLE, NC. Dr. Nelson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson 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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Nearby Providers
- Miss Monica Bergmann MS, CCC-SLP828 FLEMING ST HENDERSONVILLE NC 28791
- Christine Janet Moore M.S.P., CF-SLP1063 HAYWOOD RD ASHEVILLE NC 28806
- Aisha T Almajed MA, CCC-SLP1063 HAYWOOD RD ASHEVILLE NC 28806
- Margaret Jones Panther MA, CCC-SLP852 MERRIMON AVE ASHEVILLE NC 28804
- Mrs. Mia Stanley Mehaffey M.S., CCC-SLP380 BREVARD RD ASHEVILLE NC 28806
- Jamie Lee9 SUMMIT AVE STE B ASHEVILLE NC 28803
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800 N JUSTICE ST HENDERSONVILLE NC 28791PARK RIDGE HEALTHl
100 HOSPITAL DRIVE HENDERSONVILLE NC 28792