
Rachel Friedman
Speech-Language Pathologist
139 TENNYSON DR SHORT HILLS NJ, 07078About
Dr. Rachel Friedman is a speech language pathologist practicing in SHORT HILLS, NJ. Dr. Friedman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Friedman 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. Friedman 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. Patricia Rothschild Neuhaus M. A.33 WOODLAND RD SHORT HILLS NJ 07078
- Ms. Jessica L Falkin MS, CCC-SLP104 MOHAWK RD SHORT HILLS NJ 07078
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94 OLD SHORT HILLS ROAD LIVINGSTON NJ 7039