Sarah Giarrusso
Lufkin,TX
Summary
Compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist with experience in assessing and treating communication and swallowing disorders across diverse populations. Skilled in developing individualized treatment plans, utilizing evidence-based practices to enhance speech, language, and cognitive abilities. Demonstrated ability to build strong rapport with patients, leading to improved outcomes and increased patient satisfaction. Contributed to multidisciplinary teams by sharing insights and strategies that support overall patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Burke Early Childhood Intervention
Lufkin, TX
06.2024 - Current
- Manage a caseload of 30 pediatric patients with diverse diagnoses, including ASD, apraxia, gestalt language processing, language disorders, and feeding delays. Conduct patient assessments for new and existing patients each month to identify communication and swallowing disorders, and tailor interventions. Coordinate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and early intervention specialists to develop and adjust treatment plans.
Registered Line Technician
Family Solutions Behavioral Clinic
Ruston, LA
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Aided children on the autism spectrum, ages ranging from 3 to 14, enhanced behavioral skills, molded social skills, and created communication skills. Implemented individualized therapy, charted data, and communicated progress with clients' families.
Education
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Language Pathology
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA05-2022
High School Diploma -
Paschal High School
Fort Worth05-2018
Skills
- Feeding therapy
- Research-based interventions
- Autism spectrum support
- Attention to detail
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Burke Early Childhood Intervention
06.2024 - Current
Registered Line Technician
Family Solutions Behavioral Clinic
06.2020 - 06.2022
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
Stephen F. Austin State University
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Language Pathology
Louisiana Tech University
High School Diploma -
Paschal High School
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