Letty Irvin
Nashville,TN
Summary
Professional with strong background in speech and language therapy, prepared to make significant impact in clinical and educational settings. Skilled in diagnosing and treating communication disorders, implementing individualized therapy plans, and utilizing evidence-based techniques. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, with flexible approach to changing needs. Known for excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, and commitment to patient progress.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech and Language Pathologist
Project Play Therapy
08.2024 - Current
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote social communication skills among clients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and therapeutic outcomes.
- Evaluated speech and language skills in pediatric clients aged 3-12 years.
- Developed individualized treatment plans targeting articulation and language development goals.
- Enhanced therapy effectiveness by implementing evidence-based practices tailored to individual needs.
Student Clinician
Tennessee State University Speech and Language Clinic
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Evaluated and treated pediatric population ages 5-12 years old with language and articulation deficits
- Evaluated and treated geriatric population with cognitive communication deficits
- Collaborated with peers to create lesson plans and implement evidence-based practices
- Obtained 120+ hours of direct treatment experience
Student Clinician
Nashville Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Evaluated and treated individuals with language, voice, cognitive, and swallow disorders in long-term care and rehabilitation setting
- Assisted with Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), and Electrical Stimulation Therapy
- Obtained 250+ hours of direct treatment experience
Student Clinician
Nashville Christian School
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Evaluated and treated pediatric population ages 3-10 years old in school setting
- Independently analyzed, evaluated, and treated language and articulation deficits
- Obtained 70+ hours of direct treatment experience
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Radiant Comprehensive Therapy Services
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided appropriate treatment to children ages pre-k through middle school according to SLP’s therapy plan (head start, special education, and general education classroom)
- Assisted SLP during assessments and provided progress notes on each therapy session towards meeting established objectives
- Planned and scheduled various activities in preparation for treatment
- Facilitated alternative communication therapies (sign language, AAC devices and eye gaze)
Education
Masters - Speech Language Pathology
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN07-2024
Bachelor of Science - Audiology And Speech Pathology
University of Tennessee Knoxville
Knoxville, TN05-2021
Skills
- Individualized education plans
- Speech assessment
- Stuttering treatment
- Parent and caregiver training
- Alternative communication devices
- Articulation therapy
- Autism spectrum support
- Caseload management
- Treatment Planning
- Relationship building
Certification
- Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
- Tennessee Board of Communication Disorders and Sciences October 2021-Present
- Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MOCA)
- Collaborative Institution Training Initiative (CITI)
- First Aid/ CPR Certification, American Heart Association
Timeline
Speech and Language Pathologist
Project Play Therapy
08.2024 - Current
Student Clinician
Nashville Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
01.2024 - 04.2024
Student Clinician
Nashville Christian School
08.2023 - 11.2023
Student Clinician
Tennessee State University Speech and Language Clinic
08.2022 - 07.2024
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Radiant Comprehensive Therapy Services
08.2021 - 05.2022
Masters - Speech Language Pathology
Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Science - Audiology And Speech Pathology
University of Tennessee Knoxville