
Rachel S Hensley M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2662 JUNIPER AVE BOULDER CO, 80304About
Dr. Rachel Hensley is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOULDER, CO. Dr. Hensley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hensley 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. Hensley 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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