Alexandra Philippas
Garden City,NY
Summary
Energetic speech therapist familiar with various speech and language disorders including phonological/articulation, fluency, ASD, receptive and expressive language delays. Personable and adaptable approach to improve not only the individual's confidence in communication environments, but the family as well. Experience in teletherapy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech Therapist
Theralympic Speech
Garden City, New York
08.2021 - Current
- Provide direct therapy services to individuals with speech and language impairments through Nassau County's early intervention and CPSE programs.
- Create activities/materials used during therapy sessions such as games, worksheets and visual support to engage clients yet adapt to their needs.
- Maintain detailed records of evaluations, treatments, progress notes and discharge summaries for each client served.
- Educate families on strategies to support the patient's needs to improve communication skills at home.
- Consult and attend meetings with school personnel regarding student IEPs, current and future plans related to speech/language goals and objectives.
Speech Therapist Graduate Clinician
New Hyde Park Road School
New Hyde Park, NY
09.2020 - 12.2024
- Planned and executed therapy for students with language, articulation, pragmatic, and fluency deficits.
- Administered and interpreted the CELF-5, GFTA-2, and PPVT-5.
- Collaborated and worked alongside classroom teachers to facilitate speech strategies in the classroom.
Speech Pathologist Graduate Clinician
Little Neck Care Center
Little Neck, NY
03.2020 - 04.2020
- Evaluated and treated individuals with swallowing, speech, language, and cognitive disorders in an acute rehabilitation center.
- Created detailed assessments to evaluate patient's communication abilities and was responsible for evaluation reports, progress notes, and discharge summaries
Education
Master of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Long Island University
Greenvale, NY08-2021
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY05-2019
Skills
- Adaptive treatment/plans
- Parent Education
- Progress Monitoring
- Documentation
- IEP compliance
- Organized and efficient scheduling
- Eagerness to explore new strategies and treatments based on the individual's needs
Certification
- ASHA certified
Timeline
Speech Therapist
Theralympic Speech
08.2021 - Current
Speech Therapist Graduate Clinician
New Hyde Park Road School
09.2020 - 12.2024
Speech Pathologist Graduate Clinician
Little Neck Care Center
03.2020 - 04.2020
Master of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Long Island University
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Adelphi University
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