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Trista Bjerk SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

500 CROSS ST BIG STONE CITY SD, 57216
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Dr. Trista Bjerk is a speech language pathologist practicing in BIG STONE CITY, SD. Dr. Bjerk specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bjerk 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. Bjerk 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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500 CROSS ST -
BIG STONE CITY, SD 57216
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