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Mrs. Jennie Lin Bjorem M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
8614 W 138TH TER OVERLAND PARK KS, 66223About
Dr. Jennie Bjorem is a speech language pathologist practicing in OVERLAND PARK, KS. Dr. Bjorem specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bjorem 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. Bjorem 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
- Jennifer Koehn MA, CCC/SLP13800 METCALF AVE OVERLAND PARK KS 66223
- Mrs. Elizabeth Ashley Brown MA CCC SLP8614 W 138TH TER OVERLAND PARK KS 66223
- Shannon Cecilia Collins8614 W 138TH TER OVERLAND PARK KS 66223
- Mrs. Valerie Ann Weiland M.A., CCC-SLP8614 W 138TH TER OVERLAND PARK KS 66223
- Mrs. Courtney Ann Plascencia13800 METCALF AVE OVERLAND PARK KS 66223
- Callie Flading13800 METCALF AVE OVERLAND PARK KS 66223
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