Babbette Skipper SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1901 MISSION 66 VICKSBURG MS, 39180About
Dr. Babbette Skipper is a speech language pathologist practicing in VICKSBURG, MS. Dr. Skipper specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Skipper 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. Skipper 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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