
Rachel Earley MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1021 15TH AVE NW HICKORY NC, 28601About
Dr. Rachel Earley is a speech language pathologist practicing in HICKORY, NC. Dr. Earley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Earley 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. Earley 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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- Tiffany Day118 5TH AVE NW HICKORY NC 28601
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