LYNDA WINSTON, MA,CCC-SLP
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Summary
Certified Speech Language Pathologist with more than ten years of extensive work in Skilled Nursing Facility also experienced in working Home care setting .Organized problem solver with strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in patient assessment, time management and therapy-program design and execution. Enthusiastically dedicated to achieving superior patient outcomes while participating as a member of a multidisciplinary case-management team.Skilled in conducting speech ,language,voice,cognitive-communication,Dysphagia screening ,assessment and Management .
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Select Rehabilitation LLC
02.2023 - Current
- Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, fluency disorders as well as Dementia and dysphagia using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
- Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
- Properly documented goals ,evaluated programs and planned re-evaluation
- Planned individually designed treatment,responses and progress in response to Therapy
- Educated Patient's and family members regarding diagnosis and therapeutic treatments
- Conducted staff education in improving and maintaining Patient's functional performance
- Participated in care plan meeting as well as meeting with interdisciplinary team members
- Maintained organized documentation
Speech Language Pathologist
Adaptige,LLC
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Screened ,Evaluated ,Diagnosed and treated Voice ,cognitive -communication deficits and Dysphagia
- Properly documented goals ,evaluated programs and planned re-evaluation
- Planned individually designed treatment,responses and progress in response to Therapy
- Educated Patient's and family members regarding diagnosis and therapeutic treatments
- Conducted staff education in improving and maintaining Patient's functional performance
- Participated in care plan meeting as well as meeting with interdisciplinary team members
Speech Language Pathologist
Encore Rehabilitation Services
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Screened ,Evaluated ,Diagnosed and treated Voice ,cognitive -communication deficits and Dysphagia
- Properly documented goals ,evaluated programs and planned re-evaluation
- Planned individually designed treatment,responses and progress in response to Therapy
- Educated Patient's and family members regarding diagnosis and therapeutic treatments
- Conducted staff education in improving and maintaining Patient's functional performance
- Participated in care plan meeting as well as meeting with interdisciplinary team members
Speech Language Pathologist, Ccc
Select Rehabilitation,Inc
12.2009 - 04.2020
- Consulted,evaluated ,diagnosed and treated voice,communication,cognitive-communication deficits and dysphagia
- Identify and properly documented goals,evaluated progress and planned re-evaluation
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning
Monitored and recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress in response to therapy.
- Strictly abide by a regular schedule of therapy with realistic goals
- Maintained organized documentation
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, therapeutic treatments
- Conducted staff education in improving/maintaining Resident's functional performance
- Participated in care plan meetings as well as meeting with Interdisciplinary team members .
Speech And Language Pathologist
Sunshine Rehab Services
12.2007 - 07.2009
- Screening,assessment and management of speech ,language ,voice as well as cognitive-communicative disorders
- Screening,assessment and management of Dysphagia
- .conducted staff education in improving/maintaining Resident's functional performance
- Participated in care plan meetings as well as meeting with Interdisciplinary team members
- Accurately completed timely and maintained clinical documentation
Audiologist and Speech Language Pathologist
Helen Keller's Institute of Research and Rehabilitation
11.2006 - 11.2007
- Took classes for Bachelor of Science (Audiology and Speech Language Pathology), Diploma in Hearing Language Speech (DHLS) course on Speech and Hearing related subjects
- As part of clinical services, administered different Audiological and Speech and language evaluations and planned intervention programme for the cases with different type of communication disorders
- Efficiently administered and interpreted different Speech and Language evaluation tests
- Involved in research and presented and attended workshops /seminars on Speech and Language disorders
Education
M.A.S.L.P - Speech and Hearing
Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped
Mumbai, MH, India2006
B.A.S.L.P - Speech and Hearing
Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped
Mumbai, MH, India2003
Skills
- Aphasia aptitude
- Speech impairments proficiency
- Focused on consistent, quality care
- Skilled in patient relations
- Patient-focused therapy
- Program development
- Knowledgeable in family patient education
- Time management proficiency
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association member
- Efficient communication skills with Interdisciplinary team members
- Dysphagia screening,assessment,management
- Assessment and management of voice disorders
- Screening,assessment and management of cognitive-communication deficits
Certification
- Certification of Clinical Competence (American Speech and Hearing Association )
- Certified in Vital Stim Therapy
- Certification in Indian Sign Language
License
- Licensed Speech -language Pathologist (Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs,Board of Speech -Language pathology)
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Select Rehabilitation LLC
02.2023 - Current
Speech Language Pathologist
Adaptige,LLC
04.2021 - 01.2023
Speech Language Pathologist
Encore Rehabilitation Services
04.2020 - 04.2021
Speech Language Pathologist, Ccc
Select Rehabilitation,Inc
12.2009 - 04.2020
Speech And Language Pathologist
Sunshine Rehab Services
12.2007 - 07.2009
Audiologist and Speech Language Pathologist
Helen Keller's Institute of Research and Rehabilitation
11.2006 - 11.2007
- Certification of Clinical Competence (American Speech and Hearing Association )
- Certified in Vital Stim Therapy
- Certification in Indian Sign Language
M.A.S.L.P - Speech and Hearing
Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped
B.A.S.L.P - Speech and Hearing
Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped
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