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Laurie Elizabeth Zaunbrecher, MS, CCC/SLP

Vinton

Summary


Skilled Speech language Pathologist with expertise in diagnosing and treating speech and language disorders. Adept at developing individualized treatment plans and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and results-driven, with proficiency in assessment techniques, therapeutic interventions, and patient education. Recognized for strong interpersonal skills and genuine commitment to enhancing client communication abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

St. Nicholas Center For Children
03.2025 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify speech and language disorders in diverse populations.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans tailored to client needs and goals.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance therapeutic approaches and client outcomes.
  • Monitored client progress through regular evaluations, adjusting strategies as necessary for optimal results.
  • Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
  • Provided information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

St. Nicholas Center For Children
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Conducted comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify individual communication needs.
  • Developed and implemented tailored intervention plans to improve clients' speech skills.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance client care and support strategies.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to ensure effective therapy delivery and client progress monitoring.
  • Monitored and documented patient progress through regular assessment and data analysis, adjusting treatment plans as needed for continued growth.
  • Enhanced patient communication abilities by implementing individualized therapy plans tailored to their specific needs.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to maximize the effectiveness of therapy sessions, leading to consistent patient improvements.

Behavior Technician

Links ABA Therapy
01.2021 - 05.2024
  • Analyzed behavioral data to identify trends, informing adjustments in therapy strategies for improved outcomes.
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
  • Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.

Graduate Clinician

Kate Dishman Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024

Co-treated under supervision with Deniece Franklin MS, CCC-SLP. Assisted supervising SLP with progress notes, evaluation reports, treating and evaluating individuals with aphasia, dementia, TBI, dysphasia, etc. Frequently communicated with other health professionals and parents.

Graduate Clinician

Therapy Works of SWLA
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Co-treated under supervision with Katelyn Huval MS, CCC-SLP. Assisted supervising SLP with progress notes, evaluation reports, treating and evaluating speech sound disorders. Frequently communicated with other health professionals and parents.

Runner/Receptionist

Godley Law Firm
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Assisted office staff with all their needs, filed documents and court house, answered phones, organized files, etc.
  • Notable accomplishments:
  • Work and communicate regularly with clients, court staff and other attorneys.
  • Maintain client files

Education

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

Baylor University
Waco, Texas
05-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Disorders, Child And Family Studies

University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
12.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Vinton High School
Vinton, Louisiana
05.2018

Skills

  • Working with confidential documents and information
  • Implementing treatments and assessing patients with Speech Impairments
  • Three semesters of Sign Language
  • Patient advocacy
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Relationship building

Certification

Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Licenced Speech Language Pathologist Issued April, 2025


Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Lanuage Pathology (CCC-SLP)

Community Service

Over sixty hours of community service through my sorority

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

St. Nicholas Center For Children
03.2025 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

St. Nicholas Center For Children
06.2024 - 03.2025

Graduate Clinician

Kate Dishman Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024

Graduate Clinician

Therapy Works of SWLA
05.2023 - 08.2023

Behavior Technician

Links ABA Therapy
01.2021 - 05.2024

Runner/Receptionist

Godley Law Firm
01.2016 - 01.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

Vinton High School

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

Baylor University

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Disorders, Child And Family Studies

University of Louisiana