
Amy Lynn Hasselkus CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4808 ALLENBY RD FAIRFAX VA, 22032About
Dr. Amy Hasselkus is a speech language pathologist practicing in FAIRFAX, VA. Dr. Hasselkus specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hasselkus 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. Hasselkus 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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- Mrs. Yue-ling Du M.A.CCC-SLP9901 BRADDOCK RD FAIRFAX VA 22032
- Ms. Lynn A. Konnerth SLP10023 BLACK CT FAIRFAX VA 22032
- Emma Swedberg M.A., CCC-SLP5512 WHITFIELD CT FAIRFAX VA 22032
- Mrs. Ann Louise Hardman MS CCC SLP5233 STONINGTON DR FAIRFAX VA 22032
- Nicole Mariah Dobson9524 OLD CREEK DR FAIRFAX VA 22032
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3600 JOSEPH SIEWICK DRIVE FAIRFAX VA 22033