Justyna Hjeltness
Speech-Language Pathologist
1045 MAIDENHAIR LN CROWLEY TX, 76036About
Dr. Justyna Hjeltness is a speech language pathologist practicing in CROWLEY, TX. Dr. Hjeltness specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hjeltness 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. Hjeltness 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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