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Certification
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Bryn Brown

Hurricane,WV

Summary

Enthusiastic pediatric speech pathologist motivated to continue growing the established multidisciplinary feeding clinic via providing up to date evaluation and treatment strategies, and to provide a positive impact on the graduate students using extensive knowledge of pediatric feeding, swallowing, and orofacial myofunctional disorders.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech Pathologist/Clinical Assistant Professor

Marshall University Research Corp
Huntington, WV
08.2019 - Current
  • Development of successful tethered oral tissues (TOTs) program.
  • Supervision of graduate students within the department of Communication Disorders with pediatric feeding, swallowing, orofacial myofunctional disorders, tethered oral tissues, and speech/language disorders.
  • Weekly module meetings with the graduate students for discussion, reflection, research discussion, clinical writing, diagnostic and treatment strategies.
  • Continually collaborated with graduate clinicians and parents to achieve therapy goals.
  • Treated children between ages newborn to 18 years with feeding, swallowing, orofacial myofunctional, language and articulation deficits.
  • Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans incorporating short and long-term goals.
  • Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans.

Speech Language Pathologist

Simply Feeding LLC
Hurricane, WV
01.2018 - Current
  • Owner of Simply Feeding LLC.
  • Provide evaluation and treatment services via WV Birth to Three.
  • Provide contractual speech/language and feeding via evaluation and treatment services to the pediatric population at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington WV.
  • Assist with interpretation of pediatric Modified Barium Swallow Studies at St. Mary's Medical Center and Thomas Memorial Hospital.
  • Pioneer of Tethered Oral Tissues, Pre and Post Frenectomy Protocols in the Charleston and Huntington areas.
  • Supervise graduate students.
  • Collaboration with professionals for multi-disciplinary approach to treatment.

Speech Language Pathologist

LinguaCare Associates, Inc.
Charleston, WV
08.2002 - 12.2017
  • Pediatric Outpatient Rehabilitation Services at St. Mary's Medical Center and Thomas Memorial Hospital providing evaluation and treatment of speech, language and feeding disorders.
  • Lead feeding therapist with responsibility of teaching and training co-workers in the area of Medical, Motor, Sensory, and Behavioral Feeding Disorders.
  •  NICU at Thomas Memorial Hospital for consults on feeding difficulties. 
  • Supervise graduate students.
  • 2002-2006 - Contractual services with Jackson County and Putnam County Schools providing speech and language therapy to school age children. 

Speech Language Pathologist

Our Lady Of Bellefonte Hospital
Ashland, KY
05.2000 - 06.2002
  • First Steps, Early Intervention Provider of speech and language evaluation and treatment.
  • Inpatient evaluation and treatment of adults.
  • Outpatient evaluation and treatment of adults and pediatrics. 
  • Early feeding training under Kim McKenzie, MA., CCC-SLP.

Education

Master of Arts - Communication Disorders

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
2000

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Disorders

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
1998

Skills

  • Pediatric Feeding/Swallowing Specialist
  • IAOM Board Certified Orofacial Myologist
  • Specializing in Medical, Motor, Sensory and Behavioral Feeding Deficits
  • Specializing in Orofacial Myofunctional Deficits and Tethered Oral Tissues

Affiliations

  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
  • West Virginia Speech-Language-Hearing Association (WVSHA)
  • International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM)
  • Member of the WV Birth to Three Authentic Assessment Team. 
  • Member of the WV Birth to Three  Local Implementation Team. 

Certification

  • IAOM Board Certified Orofacial Myologist

Timeline

Speech Pathologist/Clinical Assistant Professor

Marshall University Research Corp
08.2019 - Current

Speech Language Pathologist

Simply Feeding LLC
01.2018 - Current

Speech Language Pathologist

LinguaCare Associates, Inc.
08.2002 - 12.2017

Speech Language Pathologist

Our Lady Of Bellefonte Hospital
05.2000 - 06.2002

Master of Arts - Communication Disorders

Marshall University

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Disorders

Marshall University

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