Kristine Smith
Westhampton Beach
Summary
Dynamic Certified Speech Language Pathologist with a proven track record at Family of Kidz. Expert in language evaluation and IEP development, I've significantly enhanced cognitive-linguistic skills through innovative group therapy. Adept at mentoring and collaborating, my contributions have spurred departmental growth and improved quality standards.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Family of Kidz
04.2008 - 04.2024
- Conducted thorough evaluations of cognitive-linguistic skills, enabling targeted treatments and measurable progress tracking.
- Designed engaging group therapy activities that fostered peer interaction and enhanced social communication skills among participants.
- Mentored graduate students during clinical placements, providing guidance on evidence-based practice, ethical considerations, and professional growth opportunities.
- Contributed to the development of departmental policies, procedures, and quality improvement initiatives through active participation in staff meetings and committees.
Education
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
CUNY, Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY06-1993
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA08-1990
Skills
- Language evaluation
- IEP development
- Speech sound disorders
- Expressive language
- Pragmatic language
- Collaboration with professionals
Certification
- State Licensure for Speech-Language Pathologists
Timeline
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Family of Kidz
04.2008 - 04.2024
- State Licensure for Speech-Language Pathologists
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
CUNY, Brooklyn College
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders
Pennsylvania State University
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