Brittany A. Kritis
4308 Douglaston Pkwy,United States
Summary
Recent graduate clinician with field experience and passion for assisting patients in pursuit of improved communication. Advanced interpersonal skills in developing individualized plans to meet patients' needs. Highly organized, detail-oriented and productive professional.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
HeartShare
Howard Beach, NY
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with patients and other clinical professionals to develop treatment plans for receptive/expressive language delays and feeding disorders.
- Kept comprehensive notes on patient progress and speech to make needed adjustments to treatment.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our services.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Developed individualized lesson plans for students on caseload
- Implemented behavior management strategies.
- Created annual goals for each student on caseload.
Speech-Language Pathologist Intern
Long Island Select Healthcare
Central Islip, NY
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Provided in-clinic and telehealth services to adults with developmental disabilities
- Documented SOAP notes to keep track of patient's progress
- Assisted in dysphagia evaluations
- Performed oral mechanism exams
- Treated voice disorders using VisiPitch technology
- Frequent communication with caregivers
Speech Pathology Intern
South Shore Center for Speech
Babylon, NY
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Treated and diagnosed both monolongual and bilingal pediatric population with varying diagnoses such as ASD, Speech Sound Disorder. Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder and selective mutism
- Collaborated with certified SLP in the diagnosis of disorders using the GFTA-3 and PLS-5
- Participated in CPSE and CSE meetings with parents and other professionals
- Counseled parents and caregivers
Student Teacher
Caroline Atkinson School
Freeport, NY
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Planned and implemented therapy sessions for bilingual students diagnosed with ASD, fluency disorders, SLI, LD, Dyslexia, and ODD both individually and in groups with a caseload of 65 students
- Taught clients how to improve speech with optimal control of facial muscles, jaw and breathing mechanisms.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Provided excellent service and attention to students and parents when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Collaborated with school Social Worker, Psychologist, teachers and parents in RTI, CSE, and IEP meetings
- Administered screenings and comprehensive diagnostic assessments (TOLD-5, CELF-5, GFTA-3)
Education
Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish & International Studies
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT05.2016
Skills
- Information Confidentiality
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Education
- Treatment Plan Development
- Speech and Language Evaluation
- Caseload Management
- Progress Monitoring
- Patient Advocacy
- Problem-Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Microsoft Office
Affiliations
- Alpha Mu Gamma National Honor Society
- Research Assistant for Hofstra University
Certification
- Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)
- Successful completion of the Praxis exam
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
HeartShare
02.2023 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist Intern
Long Island Select Healthcare
09.2022 - 12.2023
Speech Pathology Intern
South Shore Center for Speech
06.2022 - 08.2022
Student Teacher
Caroline Atkinson School
01.2022 - 05.2022
Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
Hofstra University
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish & International Studies
Fairfield University
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