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Laurel S Shunk M.S. - CCC SPEECH
Speech-Language Pathologist
146 S GRANITE ST PRESCOTT AZ, 86303About
Dr. Laurel Shunk is a speech language pathologist practicing in PRESCOTT, AZ. Dr. Shunk specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shunk 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. Shunk 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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- Ms. Stephanie M. Voss SPEECH THERAPIST506 PERRY ST PRESCOTT AZ 86303
- Mrs. Annette Marie Guidry-dunbar MS,CCC-SLP1722 W PINE CONE WAY PRESCOTT AZ 86303
- Teresa Ann Mueller-sanchez MS CCC-SLP146 S GRANITE ST PRESCOTT AZ 86303
- Charlene Anne Cone MS, CCC-SLP1259 E PINE RIDGE DR PRESCOTT AZ 86303
- Ann Leah Schwab2089 VIEW POINT RD PRESCOTT AZ 86303
- Mrs. Kelly Sue Smith M.A., CCC-SLP210 STARPINE PL UNIT A PRESCOTT AZ 86303
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VERDE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl
269 SOUTH CANDY LANE COTTONWOOD AZ 86326