Jessica Darcel Faison
Speech-Language Pathologist
4410 CLAIBORNE SQ E STE 218 HAMPTON VA, 23666About
Dr. Jessica Faison is a speech language pathologist practicing in HAMPTON, VA. Dr. Faison specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Faison 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. Faison 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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