Danya Shtaiwy
Ridgeland,MS
Summary
Bilingual(Arabic and English) speech and language pathologist with 4 years of experience evaluating and treating diverse speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in pediatric and adult populations. Recognized for developing effective treatment plans tailored to individual needs, resulting in significant improvement in patients' communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Atfalona Child development center in Jordan
Ridgeland, MS
09.2020 - 06.2024
- Developed individualized plans for patients to address impairments in communication and cognitive communication skills.
- Conducted group therapy sessions for multiple clients, focusing on social pragmatic skills and other specific areas of need.
- Provided direct therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to improve the communication of patients.
- Developed individualized home programs for families to carry over learned skills between therapy sessions.
- Participated in ongoing education programs to enhance knowledge within the field of Speech-Language Pathology.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop treatment strategies and goals for patients.
- Assessed patient's language and speech production abilities including articulation, fluency, voice quality, and pragmatics.
- Contributed to IEP meetings with school districts to ensure the provision of necessary services for students based on their individual needs.
- Assisted parents in understanding and implementing strategies that promote their child's communication development in a home environment.
- Monitored client progress through data collection methods including standardized assessments and informal measures.
- Prescribed augmentative and alternative communication systems when appropriate to improve functional communication outcomes.
- Collaborated with educators and medical professionals, providing expertise on communication strategies that foster inclusivity for individuals with hearing and speech difficulties.
- Carried out screenings to identify speech and language challenges in school and clinic environments.
- Provided therapy to bilingual children who spoke both English and Arabic.
Education
Master of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Al Ahliyya Amman University
Amman-Jordan05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Speech And Hearing Sciences
University of Jordan
Amman-Jordan06-2020
Skills
- Creativity and Innovation
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Lesson Plan Creation
- Speech and Language Evaluation
- Patient Assessment
- Caseload Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Problem-solving abilities
- Creative Thinking
- Activity Planning
- Self Motivation
- Decision-Making
- Communication Strategies
Certification
- Attended the 7th conference of the advanced Arab academy of audiovestibulogy 19-21 September 2019, kempinski hotel-Amman, Jordan.
- Behavioral management workshop,Dr.Hala Ibrahim.
- Spelling unpacked(phonics\dyslexia),receptive and expressive language online course,SLP Janice Glover.
- Ultimate Play Based Speech Therapy Online Course,Anna Dalziel. Speech-Language Pathologist,Kiersten Singer.Speech-Language Pathologist
- The Multidisciplinary of Speech Disorder for Individuals with Cleft lip and Cleft Palate - Operation Smile\ Jordan
- The Zones of Regulations Online Course
Languages
English
Professional
Arabic
Professional
Accomplishments
- participated in creating a speech screening tool with supervisor Dr. Hanadi abu haneiah
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Atfalona Child development center in Jordan
09.2020 - 06.2024
Master of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Al Ahliyya Amman University
Bachelor of Science - Speech And Hearing Sciences
University of Jordan
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