Angelina Cavaliere
Grosse Pointe Shores,MI
Summary
As a dedicated school-based speech-language pathologist, I bring a wealth of experience in providing comprehensive assessments, individualized interventions, and collaborative support to students with diverse communication needs. Proficient in developing and implementing IEPs, I excel in classroom-based, small group, and individual interventions and promoting language and literacy development. Skilled in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) and phonological awareness interventions, I am committed to fostering progress and ensuring positive outcomes for students. With a strong emphasis on collaboration with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams, I am passionate about creating inclusive environments where all students can thrive academically and socially.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist Intern
Grosse Pointe Public Schools
Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Assessed students to develop individualized treatment plans for speech, language and communication disorders.
- Conducted standardized assessments of language, articulation, fluency, voice and swallowing skills.
- Provided direct therapy services to students with varying levels of communication difficulty.
- Researched evidence-based treatments for different types of communication impairments.
- Consulted with interdisciplinary teams regarding patient care plans and goals.
- Attended case conferences and provided progress reports on patients' progress towards goals.
- Collaborated with other professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Speech-Language Pathologist Intern
Beaumont Center for Exceptional Families
Dearborn, MI
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided speech-language pathology services to pediatric clients aged two to 18 years old
- Developed individualized lesson plans tailored to each client's diagnosis and needs
- Incorporated patient and family goals into therapy objectives to ensure a holistic approach
- Acquired experience in feeding therapy and utilized various AAC platforms such (e.g.,Touch Chat and Proloquo2go)
- Conducted speech and language assessments for new clients and administered formal assessments
Graduate Student Clinician
WSU STEPPS Clinic
Detroit, MI
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Specialized in providing speech-language pathology services to predominantly post-stroke clients
- Developed targeted treatment plans focused on restoring speech, language, and executive function
- Customized objectives to address the specific needs and functional skills of each individual client
Graduate Student Clinician
Unity Headstart
Detroit, MI
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Developed weekly treatment plans and objectives for children exhibiting expressive and receptive language delays
- Collaborated with Unity faculty to implement classroom-based interventions aimed at enhancing reading comprehension skills
Graduate Student Clinician
WSU Pediatric Clinic
Detroit, MI
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Created engaging therapy activities to improve speech and language deficits
- Performed weekly progress reports for patients and clients.
- Utilized various therapy techniques and approaches, such as play-based therapy, AAC, and phonological awareness interventions
- Collaborated with parent(s) and caregivers
- Fostered a safe and inclusive environment
Education
Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan 05-2024
Master of Science - Psychology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan 05-2022
Skills
- Special Education Collaboration
- Clinical Assessment
- Individualized Education Program (IEP) Development
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Technology Integration
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
- Cultural Competence
- Behavioral Management Techniques
- Parent and Teacher Consultation
- Advocacy and Empowerment
Certification
- Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile (MBSImP)
References
Maisoun Abou-Arabi
Supervisor- Beaumont Center for Exceptional Families
maisoun.abou-arabi@corewellhealth.org
Elisabeth Galvin
Supervisor- Mason Elementary (Grosse Pointe Public Schools)
GalvinE@gpschools.org
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist Intern
Grosse Pointe Public Schools
01.2024 - 04.2024
Speech-Language Pathologist Intern
Beaumont Center for Exceptional Families
10.2023 - 12.2023
Graduate Student Clinician
WSU STEPPS Clinic
05.2023 - 08.2023
Graduate Student Clinician
Unity Headstart
01.2023 - 04.2023
Graduate Student Clinician
WSU Pediatric Clinic
09.2022 - 12.2022
Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
Wayne State University
Master of Science - Psychology
Michigan State University