Miss Tessa Claire Folkerts SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
22443 SE 240TH ST STE B101 MAPLE VALLEY WA, 98038About
Dr. Tessa Folkerts is a speech language pathologist practicing in MAPLE VALLEY, WA. Dr. Folkerts specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Folkerts 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. Folkerts 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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