Emily Watson
Amory,MS
Summary
Qualified Speech Therapist with solid background in assisting speech therapy sessions. Provided support in client assessments and therapy activities, contributing to effective treatment plans. Demonstrated strong communication and organizational skills in the school setting.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech Therapist
Chickasaw County School District
Houston, MS
08.2017 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, ensuring a comfortable and trusting environment during sessions.
- Coordinated with insurance providers to ensure patients received adequate coverage for essential speech therapy services.
- Evaluated students with standardized tests and assessment protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients with various speech disorders.
- Designed and carried out individualized treatment plans for patients with [Disorder].
- Maintained compliance with complete documentation of actions.
- Monitored student progress according to goals.
- Helped teachers understand how to observe and refer students.
Speech Therapist
Okolona School District
Okolona, MS
08.2013 - 05.2017
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, ensuring a comfortable and trusting environment during sessions.
- Coordinated with insurance providers to ensure patients received adequate coverage for essential speech therapy services.
Speech Therapist
Tupelo Public School District
Tupelo, MS
08.2012 - 05.2013
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, ensuring a comfortable and trusting environment during sessions.
- Coordinated with insurance providers to ensure patients received adequate coverage for essential speech therapy services.
Speech Therapist
Lee County School District
Saltillo, MS & Mooreville, MS
08.2010 - 05.2012
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, ensuring a comfortable and trusting environment during sessions.
- Coordinated with insurance providers to ensure patients received adequate coverage for essential speech therapy services.
- Participated in special events to promote available resources.
- Conducted thorough assessments and evaluations to accurately diagnose speech, language, and hearing issues.
Education
Master of Science - Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
Mississippi State University
Starkville07-2012
Bachelor of Science - Communicative Disorders
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-2010
No Degree - Communicative Disorders
Itawamba Community College
05-2007
High School Diploma -
Tupelo High School
Tupelo05-2006
Skills
- Speech sound disorders
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Articulation therapy
- Documentation
- Progress monitoring
- IEP master
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Effective communication
Timeline
Speech Therapist
Chickasaw County School District
08.2017 - Current
Speech Therapist
Okolona School District
08.2013 - 05.2017
Speech Therapist
Tupelo Public School District
08.2012 - 05.2013
Speech Therapist
Lee County School District
08.2010 - 05.2012
Master of Science - Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
Mississippi State University
Bachelor of Science - Communicative Disorders
University of Mississippi
No Degree - Communicative Disorders
Itawamba Community College
High School Diploma -
Tupelo High School