Amy Williams
Palmyra,VA
Summary
Enthusiastic speech-language-pathologist with experience in pediatric private practice and school-based settings. Skilled in developing individualized IEPs and treatment plans for children with speech/language disorders, including Autism and developmental delays. Committed to utilizing evidence-based practices to help young children develop functional communication skills and foster overall client success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist
Small Talk Pediatric Therapy Center
Ruckersville, VA
06.2024 - Current
- Provided treatment utilizing evidenced-based, client centered care in the pediatric private practice and school-based settings.
- Collaborated with multiple AAC companies (TTMT, AbleNet, PRC-Saltillo) to obtain permanent AAC devices for clients.
- Established long-lasting relationships with clients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
- Conducted comprehensive and dynamic assessments to develop individualized treatment plans and IEPs for a variety of speech and language disorders.
- Collaborated and co-treated with multidisciplinary teams to provide sensory integrative and neurodiversity affirming care to diverse populations.
- Provided hearing screenings, direct, indirect, consultative, and case manager services to Madison County School systems across primary, middle, and high school.
Speech-Language Pathology Intern
H2 Health
Hillsville, VA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Provided treatment and diagnostic evaluations for pediatric and adult patients with various disorders/diagnoses including but not limited to developmental delay, mixed expressive and receptive language disorder, articulation and phonology disorders, Down syndrome, fluency disorder, Prader-Willi syndrome, intellectual disability, childhood apraxia of speech, and voice disorders within an outpatient rehab setting
- Co-treated patients and frequently collaborated with multidisciplinary team
- Incorporated high and low tech AAC devices as appropriate
- Frequently communicated and counseled patients and family members to provide highest quality of care
Nanny
Care.com
Charlottesville, VA
06.2019 - 12.2023
- Cared for a child from age 2-6 years old
- Collaborated with preschool educator to support academic skills during shutdown of 2020
- Provided support in bilingual language acquisition of English and French
- Supported speech and language skills in natural contexts
Speech-Language Pathology Intern
Richfield Living
Roanoke, VA
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided treatment, counseling, and diagnostic evaluations for adults with dysphagia, aphasia, apraxia of speech, dysarthria, and cognitive-communication impairments within a skilled nursing facility setting
- Co-treated patients with physical therapists and frequently communicated with multidisciplinary team
Graduate Assistant
Radford University Waldron College
Radford, VA
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Organized university clinic patient files and clinic supply room
- Gathered resources of clinical examples for university professors
- Utilized Excel, Canva, and Adobe Acrobat to generate university resources for students
Graduate Student Clinician
Radford University Speech – Language – Hearing Clinic
Radford, VA
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Provided diagnostic, treatment, and counseling services for adults and pediatric clients with various disorders (autism spectrum disorder, apraxia of speech, dysarthria, language disorders, etc.)
- Administered pure tone audiometry screenings
- Documented care plans, daily treatment notes, and intervention summaries
- Administered a wide variety of adult and pediatric standardized assessments and screeners
Education
M.S. - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Radford University
Radford, VA05-2024
B.A. - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Radford University
Radford, VA05-2022
Skills
- Providing multi-modal models of communication for expressive language delays (ASL, light-tech AAC, high-tech AAC)
- Utilizing multiple EMR systems (Net Health, Raintree, Clinic Source, etc)
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Sensory integrative techniques
Certification
- CPR and AED certified, American Red Cross July 2025
- National Student Speech, Language, and Hearing Association Radford Chapter Fall 2018- Present
- Scottish Rite Scholarship Recipient, Scottish Rite Masons July 2023
- RU Waldron College Interdisciplinary Symposium Radford University Radford, VA Nov 2022 & Feb 2023
- Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Scholarship Recipient Fall 2021-Fall 2022
- CITI Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research Training Radford University Radford, VA Oct 2021
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist
Small Talk Pediatric Therapy Center
06.2024 - Current
Speech-Language Pathology Intern
H2 Health
01.2024 - 05.2024
Speech-Language Pathology Intern
Richfield Living
08.2023 - 11.2023
Graduate Assistant
Radford University Waldron College
05.2023 - 07.2023
Graduate Student Clinician
Radford University Speech – Language – Hearing Clinic
08.2022 - 07.2023
Nanny
Care.com
06.2019 - 12.2023
M.S. - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Radford University
B.A. - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Radford University