Erika Arroyo
Franklin Park,IL
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Externship
Karel Havlicek Elementary School
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Delivered language and articulation therapy in both Spanish and English to bilingual clients in 1-on-1 setting, small group setting, and classroom setting
- Conducted comprehensive assessments and informal assessments to create a plan of care for clients with developmental and language delays
- Collaborated with Special Education department to go over a child’s progress and plan for the following school year
Student Clinician
DePaul University Speech Clinic
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Delivered Services to clients with various diagnosis including Aphasia, Early Onset Dementia, Fahr’s Disease, Autism, and Voice related disorders
- Engaged with family members and included them into the plan of care
- Supported non-speaking patients of all ages with using a high-tech AAC device as a form of communication
- Engaged with and support patients along with their family members in order to become more informed with what an AAC device is and how they can be used to communicate effectively
- Delivered therapy to bilingual clients with developmental and language delays
- Collaborated with and supported Spanish speaking families and provided resources in Spanish
- Conducted the Rosetti assessment for early intervention clients
Externship
Shirley Ryan Ability Lab DayRehab Center
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Observed and conducted oral mech exams and comprehensive assessments during an evaluation of a new client
- Delivered intense speech and language therapy to adult clients with a variety of diagnosis including those with aphasia, TBI, Guillain Barre syndrome, and Parkinson’s Disease
- Completed evaluations and therapy for multiple areas of treatment including receptive/expressive language, cognition, voice, articulation and swallowing
- Engaged in weekly team meetings with occupational and physical therapists to discuss clients progress, treatment plan, discharge plan, and HEP
- Completed daily notes, progress notes, and discharge notes to monitor client progress throughout therapy sessions
Education
M.S. - Speech Language Pathology
DePaul University
Chicago06.2024
B.S. - Speech and Hearing Science
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst05.2022
Skills
- Native Spanish speaker who has provided therapy in both English and Spanish for bilingual clients
- Quick to adapt to challenges in fast paced environments while maintaining a positive attitude
- Skilled in establishing and building rapport through effective communication and attentive listening
Websites
Certification
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, Illinois, 06/2024
- BESSC Certification, 06/2024
- Speech-Language-Pathology Praxis Completed, 12/2023
- MBSiMP Certification
Leadership And Involvement
- Bilingual SLP Students for Diversity and Inclusion (BSSDI)
- NSSHLA
Timeline
Externship
Karel Havlicek Elementary School
03.2024 - 06.2024
Externship
Shirley Ryan Ability Lab DayRehab Center
01.2024 - 03.2024
Student Clinician
DePaul University Speech Clinic
09.2023 - 06.2024
M.S. - Speech Language Pathology
DePaul University
B.S. - Speech and Hearing Science
Elmhurst University
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