
Jennifer Chalsen
Speech-Language Pathologist
95 BRADHURST AVE VALHALLA NY, 10595About
Dr. Jennifer Chalsen is a speech language pathologist practicing in VALHALLA, NY. Dr. Chalsen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Chalsen 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. Chalsen 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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