
Merilyn Juanice Christenson M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2325 NEVADA AVE LAS CRUCES NM, 88001About
Dr. Merilyn Christenson is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAS CRUCES, NM. Dr. Christenson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Christenson 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. Christenson 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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- Wendy Eggebraaten SLP-CCC2325 NEVADA AVE LAS CRUCES NM 88001
- Dr. Deborah Sue Rhein PH.D.CORNER OF UNIVERSITY AND JORDAN LAS CRUCES NM 88003
- Marissa Lerma120 WYATT DR. LAS CRUCES NM 88005
- Mr. Jacob Albert Martinez MA, CCC-SLP4441 E LOHMAN AVE LAS CRUCES NM 88011
- Ms. Penelope Lee Printz M.A. CCC-SLP301 PERKINS DRIVE LAS CRUCES NM 88005
- Mrs. Emily Diane Moberly MA., CCC-SLP505 S MAIN ST LAS CRUCES NM 88001
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