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Lianna Friedman

Cambridge,MA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate Speech Pathologist looking for a job post clinical fellowship year. Always enthusiastic to take on new cases and support patients' speech and communication goals through creative neurodiversity affirming care. Interested in continuing education opportunities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SLP Clinical Fellowship Year

Lighthouse School
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided evidenced- based push-in and pull-out speech therapy lessons for children ages 4-14 who have been diagnosed with wide range of disabilities (e.g., psychiatric, mood, genetic, neurological and developmental).
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify areas of strength and weakness in clients' communication abilities.
  • Designed and implemented AAC modalities for non- speaking and minimally speaking students.
  • Used trauma- informed care based on individual students' previous life experiences.
  • Opportunities to co- treat with Occupational Therapists, Psychologists/ Social Workers, and Special Education Teachers

Teaching Assistant

Boston University
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Teaching assistant for graduate level Cognitive Disorders class for 2 semesters.
  • Worked with professor to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.

Tutor

Intergenerational Literacy Program
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Worked with multi-lingual adults 2x per week to assist in acquisition of English language
  • Assisted lead teacher in implementing lesson plans.
  • Provided example activities parents can conduct with their multi- lingual children.

Education

Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology -

Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College
Boston, MA
08.2023

Bachelor of Science in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences -

Boston University
Boston, MA
05.2022

Skills

  • Interprofessional training to co- treat with other disciplines
  • Detail- oriented
  • Active listening
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Relationship Building

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certification, 10/2023
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification, 10/2023
  • Massachusetts DESE Initial Educator License, 12/2023
  • Massachusetts State Speech Pathology License (in progress), 06/2024

Graduate Training

  • Horace Mann Elementary School, Newtonville, MA 09/2022 - 12/2022
  • Academic Speech, Language, and Hearing Center, Boston University, Boston, MA,

                    Adult  Fluency Group,  09/2022 - 12/2022

                    Pediatric speech/language diagnostic evaluation, 10/2022

                    Adult language/cognition evaluation, 09/2022

                    Individual Adult Cognitive Intervention, 01/2022 - 04/2022

  • Preventative Literacy group at Baldwin Early Learning Center, Boston, MA 01/2022 - 04/2022
  • Beacon Stuttering and Speech Center, Brookline, MA 01/2023 - 05/2023
  • Integrated Center for Child Development, Newton, MA 05/2023 - 08/2023
  • NeuroLogic, Newton, MA 05/2023 - 08/2023

Special Interests

  • American Sign Language
  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
  • Fluency Disorders

Timeline

SLP Clinical Fellowship Year

Lighthouse School
09.2023 - 06.2024

Teaching Assistant

Boston University
01.2023 - 05.2023

Tutor

Intergenerational Literacy Program
06.2022 - 07.2022

Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology -

Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College

Bachelor of Science in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences -

Boston University
Lianna Friedman