Mary Heald
Topeka,KS
Summary
Compassionate Speech Pathologist accomplished in special education settings grades Preschool through High School. Committed to each child's success in areas of Language and Speech and overall development.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Seaman School District
05.2010 - Current
- Provide Language-Speech Services in public schools for children ranging from Preschool to Middle school ages.
- Assess, diagnose, and provide intervention for cases involving delays or disorders in articulation, fluency, language, and voice.
- Provided speech/language services online during COVID.
- Monitored and recorded student progress in response to therapy.
- Evaluated and treated wide range of disabilities, including children with autism, intellectual delay, phonological processes, auditory processing
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, therapeutic treatments, and strategies at home
- Accurately completed Medicaid billing and treatment documentations in timely manner.
- Worked with interdisciplinary team members to evaluate children's progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Monitored students' educational progress with individual charts and files.
- Coordinated parent-teacher conferences during each school year.
- Used classroom observations to create written assessments of student performance.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Topeka Public Schools USD 501
08.1988 - 05.2010
- Provide Language-Speech Services in public schools for children ranging from Preschool to High school ages.
- Assess, diagnose, and provide intervention for cases involving delays or disorders in articulation, fluency, language, and voice.
- Monitored and recorded student progress in response to therapy.
- Evaluated and treated wide range of disabilities, including children with intellectual delay, phonological processes, auditory processing
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, therapeutic treatments, and strategies at home
- Accurately completed Medicaid billing and treatment documentations in timely manner.
- Worked with interdisciplinary team members to evaluate children's progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Monitored students' educational progress with individual charts and files.
- Coordinated parent-teacher conferences during school year.
- Used classroom observations to create written assessments of student performance.
Education
Master of Arts - Speech/Language Pathology
Kansas University
Lawrence, Kansas05.1988
Bachelor of Arts - Speech/Language Pathology
Kansas University
Lawrence, KS05.1986
Skills
- Child focused therapy
- Resourceful, energetic, and creative in Language/Speech therapy
- Skilled in evaluating and providing services for children with speech and language difficulties
- Adaptive to changing environments
- Experienced in collaboration with instructors and interdisciplinary team members to manage child's needs
- Effective communication and rapport with parents
- Professional working relationship with students
Additional Information
- O B J E C T I V E To provide Speech-Language services for children with communicative disorders
- L I C E N S E S & C E R T I F I C A T E S
- Current Kansas State License #269
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Seaman School District
05.2010 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist
Topeka Public Schools USD 501
08.1988 - 05.2010
Master of Arts - Speech/Language Pathology
Kansas University
Bachelor of Arts - Speech/Language Pathology
Kansas University
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