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Maria Mulvey

Speech Language Pathologist
Blue Springs,MO

Summary

Accomplished Speech-Language Pathologist with a proven track record at Lafayette Regional Health Center, enhancing patient communication skills through innovative treatment plans and multidisciplinary collaboration. Leveraged diagnostic analysis and exceptional communication to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction. Mentored new therapists, underscoring a commitment to teamwork and professional growth. A certified Speech-Language Pathologist performs quality therapy services for diverse client base. Creates specialized treatment plans by diagnosing and assessing individual conditions. Exceptional treatment administrator utilizes expertise to inform proven technique utilization. Skilled Speech Language Pathologist offering more than twenty years of experience in speech and language pathology. Expertise includes case management, intervention planning, and documentation. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities with methodical approach.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

Lafayette Regional Health Center
10.2006 - Current
  • Developed evidence-based treatment plans that effectively addressed unique needs of each patient, leading to improved outcomes over time.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality care and maintaining open lines of communication with families regarding progress updates.
  • Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
  • Facilitated parent education sessions on topics related to early intervention strategies for speech and language delays in young children.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
  • Improved patient communication skills by implementing individualized therapy plans tailored to their specific needs.
  • Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of patients'' swallowing abilities, leading to appropriate recommendations for diet modifications or further medical referrals when necessary.
  • Promoted early detection of speech and language disorders through community screening programs.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to diagnose speech, language, and swallowing disorders for personalized treatment planning.
  • Advocated for patients' needs, securing necessary resources and accommodations in educational settings.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by establishing supportive and encouraging therapy environment.
  • Increased patient engagement in therapy through integration of technology and interactive activities.
  • Developed resource materials for parents to continue speech therapy practices at home, enhancing progress.
  • Conducted swallowing therapy with patients experiencing dysphagia, improving their ability to eat and reducing risk of aspiration.
  • Enhanced children's communication skills by developing and implementing individualized education plans.
  • Collaborated with teachers and parents to support children's speech and language development in academic and home settings.
  • Educated patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with and avoid personal misunderstandings.
  • Created and implemented treatment plans intended to address speech and language issues in collaboration with other clinical professionals.
  • Documented developments and regressions in patients' speech, making treatment adjustments based on latest information.
  • Worked with education and medical personnel to develop strategies allowing better communication with individuals with speech and hearing impediments.
  • Provided information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.
  • Facilitated improvement in clients' control of breathing mechanisms, jaw and facial muscles.
  • Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
  • Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.

Speech-Language Pathologist

HFRS
01.2006 - 10.2009
  • Speech Language Pathologist addressing needs in Skilled Nursing Facility.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Bothwell Regional Health Center
09.1999 - 12.2005

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  • Developed evidence-based treatment plans that effectively addressed tunique needs of each patient, leading to improved outcomes over time in Inpatient Rehabilitation Center and Acute Inpatient.
  • Completed Clinical Fellowship year as Speech Language Pathologist

Education

Master’s in Science Degree - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
12.1999

Bachelor’s Degree - Communication Disorders

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
05.1997

Skills

Speech and hearing evaluation

Treatment plan development

Diagnostic Analysis

Communication strategies

Problem-Solving

Planning and Coordination

Flexible and Adaptable

Active Listening

Written Communication

Critical Thinking

Dependable and Responsible

Cultural Awareness

Languages

English
Full Professional
Italian
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Big and Loud

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

Lafayette Regional Health Center
10.2006 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist

HFRS
01.2006 - 10.2009

Speech-Language Pathologist

Bothwell Regional Health Center
09.1999 - 12.2005

Master’s in Science Degree - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Central Missouri

Bachelor’s Degree - Communication Disorders

University of Central Missouri
Maria MulveySpeech Language Pathologist