Nicole Kenney
M.S., CCC-SLP
Centennial,CO
Summary
Trauma-informed and culturally responsive speech language pathologist with strong inter-personal skills when engaging with both parents and children. Experienced in treating a wide range of speech, language, voice, fluency, articulation, and pragmatic disorders. Additional background in Deaf culture and deaf and hard of hearing speech language development. Family-centered provider that values a holistic yet evidence-based-practice approach to communication.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist
Aurora Public Schools
Aurora , Colorado
01.2015 - Current
- Treated students aged 3-13 in all areas of communication: fluency, voice, pragmatics, language, and speech sound disorders.
- Provided speech and language services to children who are Deaf or hard of hearing using language/modality of their choice- ASL, SEE sign, signed-English, total communication, or speech.
- Participated in and lead IEP and evaluation meetings. Organized and facilitated interpretation services
- Interpreted evaluation results expressed in reports and through parent-friendly communication.
Speech Language Pathologist
Red Wagon
Denver/Aurora , Colorado
05.2021 - Current
- Treated children ages 0-3 and families using coaching model.
- Facilitated therapy in patient homes, schools, and through telehealth.
- Wrote goals and progress reports based on functional needs and personal wishes of families.
- CHIP facilitator in Colorado Home Intervention Program. Supported families in speech and language development specific to Deaf/hard of hearing needs. Taught families ASL and educated families about hearing aid technology.
Speech Language Pathologist
NicoleKenney,LLC
Denver/Aurora , Colorado
11.2018 - 05.2021
- Began early intervention career as independent contractor for Developmental Pathways and Rocky Mountain Human Services.
- Billed insurance including medicaid.
- Treated children ages 0-3 and families using coaching model.
- Facilitated treatment in patient homes, schools, and through telehealth.
- Wrote goals and progress reports based on functional needs and personal wishes of families.
- CHIP facilitator in Colorado Home Intervention Program. Supported families in speech and language development specific to Deaf/hard of hearing needs. Taught families ASL and educated families about hearing aid technology.
Education
Master of Science - Speech Pathology
Nazareth College
Rochester, NY08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders And Sciences
SUNY Geneseo
Geneseo, NY05.2013
Skills
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Language and literacy
- Fluent in American Sign Language
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Fluency Disorders
- Assistive Technology
- Speech sound disorders
- Trauma-informed
- Culturally responsive
- SMART goal setting for students and families
- Teenage mother coaching
- Accessible and adaptive yoga teacher trained
Certification
ASHA- CCC
American Speech Language Hearing Association
DORA
Department of Regulatory Agencies
CDE
Colorado Department of Education
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist
Red Wagon
05.2021 - Current
Speech Language Pathologist
NicoleKenney,LLC
11.2018 - 05.2021
Speech Language Pathologist
Aurora Public Schools
01.2015 - Current
Master of Science - Speech Pathology
Nazareth College
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders And Sciences
SUNY Geneseo
ASHA- CCC
American Speech Language Hearing Association
DORA
Department of Regulatory Agencies
CDE
Colorado Department of Education
References
Jennifer Murtha
Principal at APS 2015-2022
jamurtha@aurorak12.org
Robin Getz
Co-Hear for CHIP 2016-2022
rlgetz@csdb.org
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