
Katy Shipp
Speech-Language Pathologist
1111 SUMMIT AVE FT WORTH TX, 76102About
Dr. Katy Shipp is a speech language pathologist practicing in FT WORTH, TX. Dr. Shipp specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shipp 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. Shipp 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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