
Mrs. Jessie Lynn Derby M.S. SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7 ELLIOTT ST COUNCIL BLUFFS IA, 51503About
Dr. Jessie Derby is a speech language pathologist practicing in COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA. Dr. Derby specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Derby 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. Derby 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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