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Katelyn Nelson

Knoxville,Tennessee

Summary

Proactive Graduate Clinician with experience working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams to deliver individual, family, and group therapy services. Offered high-quality, community-based care by developing, executing, and monitoring treatment plans to foster the health and well-being of individuals. Committed to consistent quality care and learning new treatments to achieve excellent patient outcomes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Student Clinician

University Of Tennessee- Health Science Center
08.2022 - Current
  • Managed a caseload of clients aged 2-93 years of age providing treatment in the areas of cognitive-communication, aural rehabilitation, fluency, articulation, expressive and receptive language disorders, feeding, and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)
  • Compiled detailed client histories using intake forms, interviews, and assessments to build a complete picture for determining optimal therapeutic approaches
  • Implemented a variety of evidence-based treatment methods to achieve therapy goals in both individual and group sessions
  • Utilized teletherapy services to provide quality care to patients unable to access in-person services
  • Offered resources and community services to further aid clients
  • Documented evaluations, treatment plan information and progress notes to maintain updated client records

Teacher's Assistant

Shining Rock Classical Academy
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Supported five self-contained special needs students in the least restrictive environment (LRE)
  • Communicated directly with the teacher and parents to achieve success for children
  • Managed student behavior as directed by and modeled by the teacher
  • Participated in extracurricular social events and field trips as directed
  • Communicated with teachers to assist in evaluating progress and implementing IEP objectives
  • Delivered efficient instruction by assisting with lesson planning and materials preparation in the teacher's absence

Education

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
05.2021

No Degree - Career And College Promise Pathway

Southwestern Community College
Sylva, NC
05.2019

Skills

  • Excellent People Skills
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Knowledge of Treatments
  • Communication
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Patience
  • Determination
  • Empathy

Timeline

Graduate Student Clinician

University Of Tennessee- Health Science Center
08.2022 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Shining Rock Classical Academy
08.2021 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Tennessee

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Western Carolina University

No Degree - Career And College Promise Pathway

Southwestern Community College
Katelyn Nelson