
Ashley Safsten
Speech-Language Pathologist
280 N MAIN ST BOUNTIFUL UT, 84010About
Dr. Ashley Safsten is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOUNTIFUL, UT. Dr. Safsten specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Safsten 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. Safsten 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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- Ms. Erin Mcquivey M.S. CFY-SLP280 N MAIN ST FL 2 BOUNTIFUL UT 84010
- Mrs. Lindsey Marie Mair SLP-CCC50 N MARIO CAPECCHI DR SALT LAKE CITY UT 84132
- Priscilla L Garcia M.S., CCC-SLP1469 E 3115 S SALT LAKE CITY UT 84106
- Rebecca Gregory Arguijo1952 E 7000 S STE 100 SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
- Jacob Kean PH.D.295 CHIPETA WAY SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108
- Andrea Smith433 E 2700 S SALT LAKE CITY UT 84115
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