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Kayla Richardson

Lexington,KY

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated newly graduate Speech-Language Pathologist with a solid foundation in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, and communication disorders across diverse populations. Skilled in providing evidence-based therapy for children and adults with a variety of speech and language challenges including articulation disorders, language delays, aphasia, and dysphagia. Experienced in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and working closely with families to ensure optimal care. Committed to continuous professional development and passionate about empowering clients to achieve their communication goals and enhance their quality of life.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist Graduate Intern

Taylor Regional Hospital
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisting with conducting evaluations to identify patients with communication disorders
  • Developing and implemented treatment plans to improve patients' speech and language under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Assisting with providing counseling to patients and families to promote effective communication skills
  • Documenting patient progress and maintained records
  • Assisting with reading MBSS and conducting beside swallow assessments.

Speech-Language Pathologist Graduate Intern

Edyth J. Hayes Middle School
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided therapy to patients with speech and language disorders under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Planning and implemented treatment plans
  • Conducted screenings to identify potential communication issues
  • Documented patient progress and maintained records
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions as needed, fostering peer interaction and collaboration among participants.
  • Assisted with presenting IEPs at ARC meetings
  • collaborated with teachers and other paraprofessionals regarding patient care.
  • Assisted with evaluating client progress regularly, adjusting goals and intervention techniques as appropriate to ensure continued growth.

Speech-Language Pathologist Graduate Intern

The Hearing and Speech Center
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided therapy to patients with speech and language disorders under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Conducted assessments to assist with diagnose and treat communication disorders
  • Assisted with Designing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients
  • Assisted with providing counseling and education to patients and their families
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
  • Maintained detailed progress notes to track client improvements and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  • Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting goals and intervention techniques as appropriate to ensure continued growth under the supervision of the licensed Speech Language Pathologist.

Education

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature

Berea College
Berea, KY
08-2021

Skills

  • Assessment and Diagnosis
  • Treatment Planning
  • Individualized Therapy
  • Patient Education
  • Counseling
  • Collaboration
  • Documentation
  • Record Keeping
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Proficient Spanish speaker

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist Graduate Intern

Taylor Regional Hospital
01.2025 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist Graduate Intern

Edyth J. Hayes Middle School
08.2024 - 11.2024

Speech-Language Pathologist Graduate Intern

The Hearing and Speech Center
06.2024 - 08.2024

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Kentucky

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature

Berea College
Kayla Richardson
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