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Leigh Ann Marquez
Speech-Language Pathologist
Paintsville,KY
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Summary
Dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist with strong collaboration skills, committed to fostering trust with patients and families. Skilled in assessments, therapeutic techniques, and individualized treatment plans that drive positive therapy outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Martin County Schools
Inez, KY
08.2009 - 11.2025
- Developed individualized treatment plans for students with speech and language disorders.
- Conducted assessments to identify communication needs and track progress effectively.
- Collaborated with educators and parents to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions to improve speech articulation and fluency.
- Monitored student progress through regular evaluations and adjusted therapies accordingly.
- Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
- Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
- Provided direct and virtual speech therapy services.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Frontier Medical Associates
Paintsville, KY
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.
- Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
- Collaborated with Registered Behavioral Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Physicians to effectively treat clients.
- Provided in-person and virtual therapy services.
- Promoted early detection of speech and language disorders through community screening programs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by establishing supportive and encouraging therapy environment.
- Increased patient engagement in therapy through integration of technology and interactive activities.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY05-2006
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY05-2004
High School Diploma -
Paintsville High School
Paintsville05-1999
Skills
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Assessments
- Patience and tolerance
- Therapeutic techniques
- Team collaboration
- Caseload management
- Relationship building
- Patient education
- Articulation therapy
- Time management
- Organizational skills
Certification
- Certified Speech-Language Pathologist by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Member of the Kentucky Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist by the Kentucky Board of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
- Have the Kentucky Certified Teaching Certificate
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Frontier Medical Associates
08.2023 - 05.2024
Speech-Language Pathologist
Martin County Schools
08.2009 - 11.2025
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Eastern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders
Eastern Kentucky University
High School Diploma -
Paintsville High School