Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Relevant Practicum Experience
Timeline
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Kristen Parisi

Summary

Results-oriented healthcare professional with robust background in assessing and treating communication disorders. Proven track record in developing effective treatment plans that enhance patient communication abilities. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Clinician

Lynnfield Public Schools
06.2009
  • Provide speech-language services to children with various diagnoses (e.g
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder, Language Disorder)

Assistant Director of Rehabilitation

Atlas Healthcare
08.2024 - Current
  • Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
  • Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
  • Contributed to the success of multidisciplinary team meetings by facilitating open communication between providers about patient progress and care plan adjustments.
  • Established interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient care plans and maximize functional gains.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by developing and implementing innovative rehabilitation programs.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.

Assistant Director Of Rehabilitation

Genesis HealthCare / Powerback
04.2021 - 07.2024
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
  • Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
  • Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
  • Contributed to the success of multidisciplinary team meetings by facilitating open communication between providers about patient progress and care plan adjustments.
  • Established interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient care plans and maximize functional gains.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Genesis Rehabilitation Center
10.2012 - 04.2021
  • Provide speech-language services to geriatric patients with various diagnoses (e.g
  • Stroke, Dementia, Dysphagia)
  • Administration of Bedside Swallow Evaluations, Cognitive Linguistic Quick Test (CLQT), and Ross Information Processing Assessment-Geriatric (RIPA-G)

Speech-Language Pathologist

Presence Learning Telepractice
01.2013 - 07.2014
  • Provide speech-language services to children with various diagnoses (e.g
  • Language Disorder, Hearing Impairments, Autism Spectrum Disorder)
  • Administration of Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals-Preschool (CELF-P), Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT), and Goldman Fristoe Test of Articulation (GFTA)

Speech-Language Pathologist

Lynnfield Public Schools
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Provide speech-language services to children with various diagnoses (e.g
  • Language Disorder, Hearing Impairments, Autism Spectrum Disorder)

Speech-Language Pathologist

Wakefield Public Schools
09.2011 - 08.2012
  • Provide speech-services, as well as behavior modification to children with various diagnoses (e.g
  • Articulation Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delay)
  • Administration of Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals-Preschool (CELF-P), Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT), and Goldman Fristoe Test of Articulation (GFTA)

Speech-Language Pathologist

Genesis Rehabilitation Center
06.2010 - 06.2011
  • Provide speech-language services to geriatric patients with various diagnoses (e.g
  • Stroke, Dementia, Dysphagia)
  • Administration of Bedside Swallow Evaluations, Cognitive Linguistic Quick Test (CLQT), and Ross Information Processing Assessment-Geriatric (RIPA-G)

Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Clinician

Braintree Rehabilitation Center
09.2009 - 12.2009
  • Provide speech-language services to adults and children with various diagnoses (e.g
  • TBI, Stroke, Language Disorder, Articulation Disorder, Developmental Delay)
  • Administration of Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals-Preschool (CELF-P), Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals-Fourth Edition (CELF-4), Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT)

Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Clinician

SEEM Collaborative/North School
07.2009 - 08.2009
  • Provide speech-language services, as well as behavior modification to children with various diagnoses (e.g
  • Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Language Disorder)

Education

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
05.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology with a Concentration in Developmental Psychology

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA
05.2007

Skills

  • Traumatic brain injury support
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Speech assessment
  • Motor speech disorders
  • Articulation therapy
  • Cognitive-communication therapy
  • Autism spectrum support
  • Language intervention
  • Dysphagia management
  • Stroke rehabilitation

Awards

  • Alpha Delta Freshman Honor Society
  • Dean's List 2003
  • Dean's List 2004
  • Dean's List 2005
  • Dean's List 2006
  • Dean's List 2007

Relevant Practicum Experience

  • Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Clinician, Braintree Rehabilitation Center, Lynnfield, MA, 09/01/09, 12/01/09, Provide speech-language services to adults and children with various diagnoses (e.g. TBI, Stroke, Language Disorder, Articulation Disorder, Developmental Delay), Administration of Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals-Preschool (CELF-P), Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals-Fourth Edition (CELF-4), Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT)
  • Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Clinician, SEEM Collaborative/North School, Stoneham, MA, 07/01/09, 08/01/09, Provide speech-language services, as well as behavior modification to children with various diagnoses (e.g. Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Language Disorder)
  • Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Clinician, Lynnfield Public Schools, Lynnfield, MA, 06/01/09, 06/01/09, Provide speech-language services to children with various diagnoses (e.g. Autism Spectrum Disorder, Language Disorder)

Timeline

Assistant Director of Rehabilitation

Atlas Healthcare
08.2024 - Current

Assistant Director Of Rehabilitation

Genesis HealthCare / Powerback
04.2021 - 07.2024

Speech-Language Pathologist

Presence Learning Telepractice
01.2013 - 07.2014

Speech-Language Pathologist

Genesis Rehabilitation Center
10.2012 - 04.2021

Speech-Language Pathologist

Wakefield Public Schools
09.2011 - 08.2012

Speech-Language Pathologist

Genesis Rehabilitation Center
06.2010 - 06.2011

Speech-Language Pathologist

Lynnfield Public Schools
01.2010 - 01.2014

Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Clinician

Braintree Rehabilitation Center
09.2009 - 12.2009

Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Clinician

SEEM Collaborative/North School
07.2009 - 08.2009

Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Clinician

Lynnfield Public Schools
06.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology with a Concentration in Developmental Psychology

Emmanuel College

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

Northeastern University
Kristen Parisi