Kathleen Quick
Lakeland,FL
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, Senior
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Lakeland, FL
10.2024 - Current
- Compassionately leads the speech-language pathology team to improve patient outcomes and encourage growth in each clinician
- Mentors speech-language pathologists to achieve competency of Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluations of Swallowing
- Completes daily administrative and leadership tasks to enhance the functioning of the therapy department
Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Lakeland, FL
07.2022 - 10.2024
- Developed treatment plans for patients with complex neurological conditions that affect communication, cognition, and swallowing
- Provided counseling and education to patients and family members regarding novel diagnoses to plan for safe discharge
- Collaborated with occupational therapists, physical therapists, respiratory therapists, dieticians, nurses, and doctors to form individualized plans of care
Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
Pediatric Therapy Services
Lakeland, FL
01.2020 - 04.2023
- Applied principles of the SOS Approach to Feeding to assist with expanding children’s food repertoires and oral motor skills
- Focused on interdisciplinary intervention to improve executive functioning, language skills, and pragmatic skills for teenagers on the autism spectrum
- Provided play-based language therapy services to bilingual children and communicated patient progress with caregivers
Clinical Fellow, Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
Beth Ingram Therapy Services
Brandon, FL
07.2018 - 12.2019
- Assisted with nonverbal communication for children with Angelman syndrome, traumatic brain injuries, cerebral palsy, and autism
- Managed a heavy caseload spread across as many as 5 different sites including public schools, private schools, homes, and a private practice
- Co-treated with vision impairment teachers, occupational therapists, and physical therapists
Education
Master of Arts - Communication Disorders
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX05-2016
Additional Coursework -
Universidad Pablo De Olavide
Seville, Spain05-2015
Skills
- Competency in Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
- Conversational level of Spanish comparable to CEFR level B1
- Certified in Ampcare Effective Swallowing Protocol for Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Encompass Health of Lakeland Stroke Committee Member
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of Florida
- American Speech Language and Hearing Association Member
Timeline
Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, Senior
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2022 - 10.2024
Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
Pediatric Therapy Services
01.2020 - 04.2023
Clinical Fellow, Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
Beth Ingram Therapy Services
07.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Texas Christian University
Master of Arts - Communication Disorders
Truman State University
Additional Coursework -
Universidad Pablo De Olavide