Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Alice Buffet Outstanding Teacher Award, May 2011
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Lisa Jorgensen-Peters

Omaha,NE

Summary

Dynamic Speech-Language Pathologist with extensive experience at Omaha Public Schools, specializing in evaluating and treating diverse communication disorders. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through customized therapeutic techniques and strong relationship building. Skilled in collaboration and multicultural sensitivity, fostering trust and motivation in group therapy settings.

Dynamic Speech-Language Pathologist with 31 years of experience and solid reputation for compassion and attention to detail. Always enthusiastic to take on new cases and support patients' speech and communication goals through creative and effective treatment planning. Highly personable and productive clinical professional.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

Omaha Public Schools
08.1996 - 05.2025
  • Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders 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.
  • Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.
  • Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
  • Customized therapeutic interventions for culturally diverse populations, ensuring sensitivity to individual values, beliefs, and communication styles while delivering effective care.

Speech-Language Pathologist

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
08.1994 - 05.1996
  • Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
  • 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.

Education

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, NE
05-1994

Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology

University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, NE
12-1992

Skills

  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Therapeutic techniques
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building

Affiliations

  • American Speech Language and Hearing Association

Certification

  • Speech-Language Pathology License - In progress
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, May 1995
  • Nebraska Department of Education Standard Teaching Certificate, Speech -Language Pathology Birth to 21 - Effective Dates 2/27/2023 to 8/31/2028

Alice Buffet Outstanding Teacher Award, May 2011

This was awarded on recommendations of educators and parents.   A monetary award and commemorative coin was provided with this award.

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

Omaha Public Schools
08.1996 - 05.2025

Speech-Language Pathologist

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
08.1994 - 05.1996

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

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