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Alison Gabel-Conca

Kinnelon

Summary

ASHA-certified and licensed speech-language pathologist with over a decade of experience serving birth through adult populations in home, school, and university clinic settings. Skilled in assessment, planning, and treatment of speech and language delays and disorders. Extensive expertise in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). PROMPT trained and Hanen certified. Proficient in time and case management and passionate about clinical education and student mentorship.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Supervisor /Adjunct Faculty Instructor

Kean University
01.2024 - Current
  • Supervise graduate student clinicians in diagnostic and therapeutic services. Provide structured feedback and mentorship aligned with ASHA clinical competencies and university objectives. Collaborate with faculty and staff to support student growth and client care.
  • Teach the graduate-level Diagnostics course emphasizing clinical reasoning, assessment procedures, report writing and evidence-based evaluation practices

Speech-Language Pathologist / TET

Sunny Days Inc.
06.2017 - Current
  • Part of the Targeted Evaluation Team (TET). Evaluate infants and toddlers in all developmental areas. Collaborate with families and teams to develop Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs). Specialize in culturally responsive and family-centered evaluation practices.
  • Delivered in-home early intervention services for children birth to three with a range of developmental delays from 2014 to 2017.

Speech-Language Pathologist

J & B Therapy
01.2025 - Current
  • Conduct speech and language evaluations and provide school-based services to children with diverse communication needs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to interpret assessment data, support eligibility decisions, and contribute to the development and monitoring of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Speech-Language Pathologist

Hillmar, LLC
10.2022 - Current
  • Conduct speech and language evaluations and provide school-based services to children with diverse communication needs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to interpret assessment data, support eligibility decisions, and contribute to the development and monitoring of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Clinical Supervisor

Kean University
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Supervise graduate student clinicians in diagnostic and therapeutic services. Provide structured feedback and mentorship aligned with ASHA clinical competencies and university objectives. Collaborate with faculty and staff to support student growth and client care.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Bergen County Special Services
09.2012 - 01.2021
  • Provided assessment and treatment for students aged 3–21 in areas including language, articulation, AAC, feeding, cognition, and social skills. Delivered teletherapy services March 2020–January 2021.

Education

Ed.D - Leadership - Special Education

American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN
01-2028

Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

Kean University
Union, NJ
08-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Family And Child Studies

Montclair State Univeristy
Montclair, NJ
05-2010

Skills

  • Pediatric and adult therapy
  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
  • IEP development and compliance
  • Fluency and voice disorders
  • Cognitive-communication therapy
  • Telepractice and digital documentation

Certification

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) – ASHA
  • New Jersey State License – Speech-Language Pathology
  • PROMPT Trained Therapist
  • Hanen Certified ("It Takes Two to Talk" Program)

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

J & B Therapy
01.2025 - Current

Clinical Supervisor /Adjunct Faculty Instructor

Kean University
01.2024 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist

Hillmar, LLC
10.2022 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist / TET

Sunny Days Inc.
06.2017 - Current

Clinical Supervisor

Kean University
05.2016 - 08.2016

Speech-Language Pathologist

Bergen County Special Services
09.2012 - 01.2021

Ed.D - Leadership - Special Education

American College of Education

Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

Kean University

Bachelor of Arts - Family And Child Studies

Montclair State Univeristy