Lindsay Brown
Lincolnton,NC
Summary
Experienced Speech-Language Pathologist specializing in evaluating and treating diverse speech and communication needs. Delivers individualized, evidence-based interventions in a supportive therapeutic environment. Collaborates with families, educators, and professionals to enhance functional communication and ensure carryover across settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech and Language Pathologist
Lincoln County School District
Lincolnton, NC
08.2023 - Current
- Provide comprehensive speech-language evaluations, treatment, and intervention services for students with communication disorders across a diverse school-age population.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with students’ IEP goals, educational needs, and functional communication abilities.
- Provide individual and small-group therapy targeting articulation/phonological disorders, receptive and expressive language, fluency, voice, social communication, and augmentative/alternative communication (AAC).
- Collaborate with teachers, exceptional children (EC) staff, administrators, families, and other related-service providers to support students’ academic and functional communication needs throughout the school setting.
- Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility determinations, reevaluations, and multidisciplinary team decision-making in accordance with North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) requirements.
- Complete required documentation, progress reports, evaluations, Medicaid billing, and other compliance-related responsibilities accurately and within established timelines.
Speech and Language Pathologist
Boom Therapy Group
Lincolnton, NC
10.2024 - 09.2025
- Provided individualized speech and language evaluation and treatment services to pediatric and/or adult clients in a private practice setting 6 hours a week.
- Collaborated with clients, families, caregivers, and other professionals to support carryover of communication skills across home, school, and community environments.
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation, treatment notes, progress reports, and other required records in accordance with professional and practice standards.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify speech, language, articulation, fluency, and communication needs and developed individualized treatment plans based on evaluation findings.
Clinical Fellowship Year
Abernathy Laurels Nursing Home
Newton, NC
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of adults with dysphagia, aphasia, dysarthria, and cognitive-communication disorders across short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, long-term care, assisted living, independent living, and outpatient settings.
- Educated families on communication strategies to support clients' speech development to carry over into their home environment.
- Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
Education
Master of Science - Speech Language pathology
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
East Carolina University
Greenville05-2020
Skills
- Patient-centered care
- Effective Communicator
- Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Adaptive
- Compassionate
- Patient
- Kind
Certification
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
- North Carolina Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Timeline
Speech and Language Pathologist
Boom Therapy Group
10.2024 - 09.2025
Speech and Language Pathologist
Lincoln County School District
08.2023 - Current
Clinical Fellowship Year
Abernathy Laurels Nursing Home
07.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
East Carolina University
Master of Science - Speech Language pathology
Western Carolina University