Madeline Marino
Dallas,Texas
Summary
Patient-centered pediatric speech-language pathologist with four years of experience delivering evidence-based assessment and treatment across early intervention and school-age populations. Specializes in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), childhood apraxia of speech, autism spectrum disorder, gestalt language, and pragmatics. Collaborative clinician who partners with families and interdisciplinary teams to design individualized plans and coaches caregivers to promote functional communication in natural environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Kidscare Home Health
05.2026 - Current
- Developed individualized treatment plans aligned with client goals and therapy recommendations.
- Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
- Mentored SLPA in behavior management strategies, prompting hierarchies, and evidence-based speech-language interventions.
- Reviewed and co-signed treatment notes, progress monitoring data, and documentation accuracy.
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Talking Tadpoles
02.2025 - 05.2026
- Led comprehensive AAC evaluations and produced detailed evaluation and funding reports to support procurement.
- Managed concurrent AAC trials with vendors and caregivers.
- Developed specialized treatment plans for patients with Childhood Apraxia of Speech, including ongoing caregiver education on Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing techniques.
- Coached families and interdisciplinary staff in AAC implementation and communication strategies to increase functional, meaningful communication.
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Synaptic Pediatric Therapies
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations and designed functional, family-centered treatment plans addressing speech sound disorders, language delays, and pragmatic needs.
- Utilized teletherapy to increase access to children of all ages.
- Provided pragmatic interventions to support peer relationships.
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
ChildServe
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams across educational settings to develop comprehensive intervention plans for patients.
- Planned and conducted group therapy sessions focused on social communication and play skills among peers with similar needs.
- Organized and led group therapy sessions targeting articulation at the school-age level.
- Implemented evidence-based methods to support gestalt language processors.
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST, CLINICAL FELLOW
ChildServe
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Provided early intervention services and implemented targeted interventions for childhood apraxia of speech and autism-related communication needs.
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations across speech, language, pragmatics, and fluency to develop data-driven, patient-centered treatment plans.
- Trained and coached caregivers on strategies to support progress between sessions, promoting functional communication in daily routines.
- Advocated for necessary accommodations within educational settings for students with communication impairments.
Education
Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Speech and Hearing Sciences
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa05-2020
Skills
- DTTC and NLA trained
- Assistive technology
- Teletherapy
- Fluency intervention
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Kidscare Home Health
05.2026 - Current
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Talking Tadpoles
02.2025 - 05.2026
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Synaptic Pediatric Therapies
07.2024 - 12.2024
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
ChildServe
03.2023 - 05.2024
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST, CLINICAL FELLOW
ChildServe
07.2022 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Speech and Hearing Sciences
University of Iowa
Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Iowa