Planned and led individual treatment for children who experience articulation and phonological disorders, expressive and receptive language disorders, and social pragmatic disorders.
Demonstrated competency providing skilled counseling and education to patients and patients' families.
Incorporated high-quality evidence from scholarly sources into decision-making about treatment to provide highest quality of care.
Professionally documented evaluation reports and daily progress notes of patient's strengths, weaknesses, improvements, and current status through the WellSky documentation program.
Collaborated with occupational therapy and other speech-language pathologists to enhance patient care and progress toward goals.
Observed pediatric feeding and swallowing treatment sessions, and education process to child's caregivers regarding child's abilities, treatment techniques, and carryover strategies.
Student Intern
Washington Local Schools- Shoreland Elementary School
Toledo, Ohio
08.2021 - 12.2021
Treated and assessed children with phonological processing disorders, articulation disorders, social pragmatic disorders, and expressive and receptive language disorders.
Incorporated high-quality, evidence-based practices into decision-making and treatments to provide the highest quality of care.
Conducted a thorough and accurate assessment of a child with expressive/ receptive language disorder, social pragmatic disordors, or phonological/articulation disorders.
Planned and led individual and group therapy sessions for students addressing articulation, phonology, social pragmatics, and literacy.
Educated, counseled, and made referrals to other professionals, as needed, to enhance child's quality of care and life.
Reported students' strengths and weaknesses to their caregivers, and other team members on child's caseload, through IEP and ETR meetings held over zoom.
Obtained real-time information on students through classroom observations and documented observations in the SameGoal documentation system.
Effectively communicated with a multidisciplinary team to generate Individualized Education Plans and led meetings to discuss students' goals and outcomes based on results of assessments.
Professionally reported students' test results and treatment progress through the SameGoal documentation system.
Student Intern
ProMedica Neuroscience Center
Toledo, Ohio
01.2022 - 04.2022
Assess and treat patients with aphasia, dementia, voice disorders, feeding and swallowing, apraxia, Parkinson's, Covid-19 long hauls, and TBI in an outpatient setting.
Administer appropriate testing to accurately assess patients' abilities and provide accurate results of their current status.
Implement evidence-based practices into planning treatment sessions to provide high-quality care to each individual.
Professionally write up evaluation reports and daily progress notes regarding patients' strengths, weaknesses, and improvements in an outpatient setting through the WellSky documentation process.
Use appropriate diagnosis codes that best describe patients' current situation when writing evaluation reports.
Communicate effectively with occupational therapy and physical therapy about patient status to enhance patient care and progress toward goals.
Provide skilled education and counseling to patients and their families.
Education
Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
The University of Toledo, College of Health And Human Services
Toledo, OH
05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Ohio University, College of Health Science And Professions
Athens, OH
05.2020
Certification
American Heart Association-BLS (Basic Life Support) (CPR and AED) (August 2021).