Christine Prohaska
Newfoundland,PA
Summary
Certified Speech-Language Pathologist experienced with diagnosing and treating speech and language disorders. Utilizes evidence-based practices to develop effective treatment plans. Knowledge of patient assessment and therapeutic techniques for improved communication.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Colonial IU20
Easton, PA
08.2004 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify individual student needs.
- Developed tailored lesson plans to enhance communication skills in diverse populations.
- Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive IEP plans for students with complex communication disorders.
- Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.
- Developed evidence-based treatment plans that effectively addressed the unique needs of each student, leading to improved outcomes over time.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic techniques to improve student outcomes and engagement.
- Served as a mentor for new Speech-Language Pathologists, providing guidance on best practices while fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering social skills and peer interaction among children with similar communication challenges.
Speech Language Pathologist Birth to 3
Family Therapeutic Service
Monroe And Pike Counties, PA
10.2007 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with parents to support children's speech and language development in home settings.
- Developed individualized treatment plans to enhance communication skills and ensure client progress.
- Implemented evidence-based strategies to optimize therapy outcomes for diverse clientele.
- Facilitated parent coaching sessions on effective communication strategies to support child development.
- Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
- Customized therapeutic interventions for culturally diverse populations, ensuring sensitivity to individual values, beliefs, and communication styles while delivering effective care.
Education
M.S., CCC-SLP - Speech Therapy
East Stroudsburg University
East Stroudsburg06-2004
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist Birth to 3
Family Therapeutic Service
10.2007 - 02.2020
Speech-Language Pathologist
Colonial IU20
08.2004 - Current
M.S., CCC-SLP - Speech Therapy
East Stroudsburg University