Ellen Librizzi
Henderson,NV
Summary
Experienced ASHA Board Certified and Nevada State licensed Speech-Language Pathologist skilled in completing evaluations/reevaluations as required by Federal and State laws, participating in IEP development using Infinite Campus, developing treatment plans and utilizing evidence-based therapeutic practices, and collecting and entering therapy data into Easytrac promptly. Committed to enhancing student communication skills through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and adapting approaches for diverse populations, whilst considering language and cultural differences of students.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clark County School District, Nevada
08.1997 - 08.2026
- Developed and executed individualized data-driven treatment plans for students with speech and language disorders.
- Utilized appropriate technology tools such as augmentative communication devices to aid students in achieving their communication objectives more efficiently.
- Coordinated with teachers and other school staff to ensure a cohesive approach to students speech-language development within the educational setting.
- Stayed current on industry advancements through continuing education courses, ensuring the provision of up-to-date therapeutic techniques.
- Adapted therapy materials and approaches as needed to accommodate patients with diverse cultural backgrounds, languages, or learning styles.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance communication skills in diverse student populations.
- Supervised NSU and NAU speech practicum students, fostering professional growth and best practices in therapy delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and adjust therapeutic approaches.
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations using standardized assessment tools and observational methods.
- Maintained accurate records of students' progress while adhering to HIPAA and FERPA regulations, supporting ongoing assessment and intervention adjustments as needed.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Rehab Works
08.1995 - 08.1997
- Assessed and diagnosed speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients of various age groups.
- Created and implemented treatment plans intended to address speech and language issues in collaboration with other clinical professionals.
- Educated patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with and avoid personal misunderstandings.
- Worked with medical personnel to develop strategies allowing better communication with individuals with speech and hearing impediments.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic techniques to improve patient outcomes and engagement.
- Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring access to necessary resources and support services in healthcare settings.
- Maintained accurate records of patients' progress while adhering to HIPAA regulations, supporting ongoing assessment and intervention adjustments as needed.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-1995
Bachelor of Arts - Communicative Disorders
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-1993
Skills
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Assessments
- Therapeutic techniques
- Creativity and innovation
- Technology proficiency
- Oral expression
- Caseload management
- Progress monitoring
- Documentation and reporting
- Organizational skills
- Time management
Accomplishments
- Achieved 14 ASHA Awards for Continuing Education (ACE).
- Received 20+ CCSD R.A.V.E. Reviews.
- Received CCSD "Above and Beyond" Recognition.
- Supervised 17 Nevada State University Speech-Language Pathology practicum students.
- Supervised 2 Northern Arizona University Speech-Language Pathology graduate students.
- Supervised 1 ASHA Clinical Fellow.
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clark County School District, Nevada
08.1997 - 08.2026
Speech-Language Pathologist
Rehab Works
08.1995 - 08.1997
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Mississippi
Bachelor of Arts - Communicative Disorders
University of Mississippi