Molly Morrell
Summary
Hardworking, compassionate speech-language pathologist with experience in diagnosing and treating speech and language disorders. Skilled in developing individualized therapeutic plans, conducting comprehensive assessments, and utilizing evidence-based techniques to improve communication abilities. Strong documentation skills and efficiency of work time. Passion for continuous growth and education to deliver upmost quality of care to patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Woven Care
06.2023 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive speech and language evaluations for children with a range of diagnoses including autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, speech sound disorders, and feeding difficulties
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans targeting expressive/receptive language, articulation, pragmatic skills, and feeding
- Maintained a large, diverse caseload while ensuring consistent progress monitoring and timely documentation
- Delivered family-centered care by providing parent coaching and education to support carryover of skills at home
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including occupational and physical therapists, to coordinate holistic care
- Adapted therapy approaches to meet developmental levels and individual learning styles of children in various settings
- Utilized play-based and evidence-based interventions to foster engagement and maximize outcomes
Speech-Language Pathologist
Purple Mountain Therapy
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Delivered in-home and virtual speech-language evaluations and treatments for adult patients with diagnoses including stroke, dementia, and speech sound disorders
- Assessed and treated swallowing, language, and cognitive-communication disorders to improve patient safety, independence, and quality of life
- Created individualized treatment plans and documentation in compliance with regulatory and insurance guidelines
- Educated patients and caregivers on therapeutic strategies and home programs to support ongoing progress
- Managed a self-directed schedule and coordinated care with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Maintained accurate records and progress notes using electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Adapted therapeutic approaches to meet patients’ needs in diverse home environments and through telehealth platforms
Graduate Assistant
East Tennessee State University
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Performed a variety of administrative tasks including handling faxes, photocopying, email correspondence, and data entry
- Processed student payments and managed financial transactions with accuracy and attention to detail
- Maintained confidentiality and adhered to FERPA guidelines while handling sensitive student financial information
- Organized and updated physical and digital filing systems to improve efficiency and accessibility
- Provided front-desk support and responded to student inquiries with professionalism and excellent customer service
- Assisted with office projects and supported daily operations to ensure smooth workflow within the Bursar's Office
Speech Pathology Graduate Clinician
Carter County School System
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Conducted speech and language screenings and comprehensive evaluations for elementary-aged students under licensed SLP supervision
- Provided individualized and small-group therapy targeting speech sound disorders, receptive/expressive language delays, and communication needs related to complex medical conditions
- Developed and implemented IEP goals in collaboration with the school-based multidisciplinary team
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation of treatment sessions, progress notes, and data collection
- Adapted therapy materials and strategies to meet diverse learning needs within a school environment
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences and IEP meetings to support student progress and facilitate home-school communication
- Gained experience with school-based service delivery models and compliance with educational regulations and policies
Speech Pathology Graduate Clinician
Holston Valley Medical Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed bedside swallow evaluations and assisted in Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS) under the supervision of a licensed SLP
- Assessed and treated adults with dysphagia, aphasia, and cognitive-communication deficits in an acute care hospital setting
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement appropriate treatment plans
- Monitored patient progress and documented clinical findings in electronic medical records in accordance with hospital protocols
- Provided patient and caregiver education on safe swallowing strategies, communication techniques, and therapy recommendations
- Gained experience navigating complex medical cases including stroke, TBI, and neurodegenerative diseases
- Prioritized caseload and adapted treatment approaches based on medical stability and functional communication needs
Speech Pathology Graduate Clinician
Nave Language Center
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided outpatient speech-language therapy to pediatric and adult clients under the supervision of a licensed SLP
- Observed and followed instructions in delivering auditory-verbal therapy (AVT) strategies for children with hearing loss, supporting development of listening and spoken language
- Assessed and treated pediatric patients with feeding disorders, speech sound disorders, and expressive/receptive language delays
- Treated adult clients with communication and cognitive-linguistic impairments secondary to traumatic brain injury (TBI) and stroke
- Developed individualized treatment plans tailored to diverse diagnoses and functional communication goals
- Collaborated with caregivers and interdisciplinary team members to support carryover and optimize outcomes
- Maintained accurate documentation, progress notes, and data collection in compliance with clinical standards and insurance guidelines
Student Researcher
East Tennessee State University
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Researched best practices for experimental design and implementation in order to improve outcomes of studies
- Prepared team findings for a brief presentation
- Prepared reports, presentations and articles using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- Conducted literature reviews to identify key research topics and trends in the field of study
Case Manager Intern
Project Access
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted in case management to connect uninsured individuals with appropriate healthcare services and community resources
- Conducted patient interviews to gather medical, financial, and social information for service coordination
- Maintained HIPAA compliance and confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information
- Communicated with healthcare providers to facilitate referrals, schedule appointments, and coordinate care
- Performed administrative tasks including data entry, documentation, and file management to support case tracking
- Engaged in direct patient contact, providing information and guidance on available healthcare options and application processes
- Supported the development and implementation of individualized care plans to improve access to essential medical services
Speech Pathology Intern
Mini Miracles Pediatric Therapy
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Supported speech-language pathologists in providing therapy to pediatric clients with speech and language delays, autism spectrum disorder, and other developmental challenges
- Assisted in therapy sessions focused on developing communication, social, and life skills for children and adolescents
- Observed and contributed to treatment planning and intervention strategies tailored to individual client needs
- Collaborated with occupational and physical therapists to provide integrated, multidisciplinary care
- Prepared therapy materials, maintained session documentation, and participated in case discussions
- Engaged with clients and families to support carryover of strategies at home and in the community
- Gained hands-on experience in a private practice setting, developing foundational clinical and professional skills
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN05-2021
Skills
- EMR system proficiency with a variety of programs including: Raintree, Therabill, DrChrono, and Epic
- Therapeutic techniques
- Attention to detail
- Assessments
- Caseload management
- Documentation and reporting
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient education
Certification
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, ASHA
- CPR Certification, American Red Cross
- Certificate of Completion of Course: :"Understanding and Treating Echolalia: When You Means I"
- Certificate of Completion of Course: "20Q: Engaging in Culturally Responsive Practices"
- Certificate of Completion of Course: "Where do I Start with my Client with Aphasia?"
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Purple Mountain Therapy
12.2024 - 05.2025
Speech-Language Pathologist
Woven Care
06.2023 - Current
Speech Pathology Graduate Clinician
Carter County School System
01.2023 - 04.2023
Speech Pathology Graduate Clinician
Holston Valley Medical Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
Student Researcher
East Tennessee State University
09.2021 - 12.2021
Graduate Assistant
East Tennessee State University
08.2021 - 05.2023
Speech Pathology Graduate Clinician
Nave Language Center
08.2021 - 07.2022
Case Manager Intern
Project Access
08.2020 - 05.2021
Speech Pathology Intern
Mini Miracles Pediatric Therapy
02.2020 - 03.2020
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
East Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
East Tennessee State University
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