Cassidy Gary
Summary
Speech Pathologist Assistant with a Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. Currently applying clinical skills in a professional setting while seeking admission to a graduate program to advance education and obtain ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). Dedicated to providing evidence-based therapeutic services and committed to lifelong learning in the field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Language Essentials, Inc.
05.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with speech-language pathologists to assess client progress
- Collaborated with Speech-Language Pathologists to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions and therapy outcomes
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client goals and treatment modifications
- Educated families on strategies to facilitate communication development at home, enhancing overall progress in therapy sessions.
- Supported diverse populations, including children with autism spectrum disorders, stuttering challenges, and phonological disorders.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
- Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
Volunteer
Language Essentials, Inc.
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Observed over 25 hours of therapy sessions (e.g., articulation, fluency, language), gaining exposure to diverse clinical methodologies and therapeutic strategies.
- Supported administrative operations by calling external medical offices (e.g., doctor's offices) to accurately gather and confirm necessary contact information, such as fax numbers.
- Actively learned and documented different clinical strategies from Speech-Language Pathologists to facilitate client progress across various disorders.
Education
No Degree - Speech Pathology Assistant Program
Cal State East Bay
Hayward, CA04-2024
Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology And Audiology
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV05-2023
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Effective communication
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Language Essentials, Inc.
05.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Language Essentials, Inc.
06.2022 - 08.2022
No Degree - Speech Pathology Assistant Program
Cal State East Bay
Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology And Audiology
University of Nevada, Reno