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Peyton Edwards

Charleston,SC

Summary

Certified speech language pathologist with 2+ years of experience in the pediatric population. With performance of quality therapy services for diverse client base. Creates specialized treatment plans for communication disorders related to swallowing, feeding, fluency, and language disorders. Background in developing compassionate care plans, completion of SOAP notes, utilizing evidence based-practice in early intervention skills, and proper completion of client/caregiver education. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Speech Language Pathologist

Spann Elementary School
09.2023 - Current
  • Developed and executed data-driven treatment plans, effectively addressing individual patient goals.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to provide the most effective therapy techniques for each patient''s unique situation.
  • Provided support in IEP meetings, contributing valuable insights into student progress and potential accommodations needed for academic success.
  • Designed engaging group therapy activities that fostered peer interaction and enhanced social communication skills among participants.
  • Coordinated with teachers and other school staff to ensure a cohesive approach to students'' speech-language development within the educational setting.
  • Adapted therapy materials and approaches as needed to accommodate patients with diverse cultural backgrounds, languages, or learning styles.

Certified Speech Language Pathologist

It's Therapy Inc
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • 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.
  • Educated patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques and/or strategies.
  • Built solid understanding of individual patients issues through analysis of speech and hearing evaluations.
  • Provided information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.
  • Monitored patients' progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Treated children between ages 1 to 6 with speech and language development problems
  • Improved patient communication abilities by implementing individualized therapy plans tailored to their specific needs.

Speech-Language Pathology Student Clinician

Life 360 Therapy Inc
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
  • Assisted in client screenings concerning hearing, speech, language, voice and fluency.
  • Modified and adapted instructional materials and lesson plans.
  • Worked with families to help cope with speech disorders and educated parents, siblings and guardians on how to remain strong support network.

Speech-Language Pathology Student Clinician

Andrews Elementary School
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Assisted in client screenings concerning hearing, speech, language, voice and fluency.
  • Documented student progress and compared progress to past data.
  • Liaised with Speech Language Pathologist to conduct speech and language screening to assess needs for intervention and treatment.
  • Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Communicated with and treated students and clients with respect, kindness and empathy

Education

Masters Of Science - Speech Language Pathology

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC
05.2021

Bachelor Of Science - Human Performance And Recreation

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC
05.2018

Skills

  • Speech and Language Screenings
  • Conditions Evaluated and/or treated: Autism, Speech Sound Disorder, Phonological Disorder, Receptive/Expressive Language Disorder and Children with Severe/Profound Intellectual Disabilities
  • Develop Therapy Programs
  • Team Support
  • Registered Speech Pathologist in South Carolina
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association member
  • Intervention planning
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Certification Number

ASHA Number: 14408010

S.C. License Number: 7596

Timeline

Certified Speech Language Pathologist

Spann Elementary School
09.2023 - Current

Certified Speech Language Pathologist

It's Therapy Inc
05.2021 - 08.2023

Speech-Language Pathology Student Clinician

Life 360 Therapy Inc
01.2021 - 04.2021

Speech-Language Pathology Student Clinician

Andrews Elementary School
08.2020 - 11.2020

Masters Of Science - Speech Language Pathology

Francis Marion University

Bachelor Of Science - Human Performance And Recreation

Claflin University
Peyton Edwards