Sara Liggin
Arkadelphia,AR
Summary
Dynamic Speech Language Pathologist with six years of experience in school and outpatient settings and a solid reputation for organization, 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
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist
We Speak Therapy
2023.08 - Current
- Improved patient communication skills by implementing individualized education plans tailored to their specific needs.
- Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
- Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
Speech Language Pathologist
Kidsource Therapy
2021.01 - Current
- Worked with education and medical personnel to develop strategies to encourage better communication for individuals with speech and hearing impediments.
- Built a solid understanding of individual patients' issues through analysis of speech and hearing evaluations.
- Provided information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.
- Documented developments and regressions in patients' speech, making treatment adjustments based on the latest information.
- Monitored patients' progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Speech Language Pathologist
N’Speech
2019.08 - 2021.05
- Conducted therapy with children of all ages and types of disorders
- Developed IEPs
- Held conferences
- Evaluated students’ abilities and needs
- Ensured Medicaid guidelines were met and followed during evaluation and treatment
Speech Language Pathologist
Therapy 4 Kids
2017.11 - 2021.05
- Conducted therapy with children of all ages and types of disorders
- Evaluated students’ abilities and needs
- Documented treatment using a variety of documentation systems
Speech Language Pathologist
South Side Bee Branch Public School
2017.08 - 2019.05
- Conducted therapy with children of all ages and types of disorders
- Developed IEPs
- Held conferences
- Evaluated students’ abilities and needs
Education
Masters of Science - Communication Science and Disorders
University of Central Arkansas
Bachelor of Arts - Biology; Communication Science and Disorders
Ouachita Baptist University
Skills
- Individualizes therapy to meet the specific needs of the individual child, by taking into consideration his/her age, preferences, disorder, severity, and needs
- CPR certified
- Knowledgeable in Individual Education Plans
- Demonstrates excellent time management skills in order to meet school and Medicaid guidelines
Additional Information
- Awards: ASHA Member, NSSHLA Member, Dean’s List, President’s List, TriBeta Biology Honor’s Society-President
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist
We Speak Therapy
2023.08 - Current
Speech Language Pathologist
Kidsource Therapy
2021.01 - Current
Speech Language Pathologist
N’Speech
2019.08 - 2021.05
Speech Language Pathologist
Therapy 4 Kids
2017.11 - 2021.05
Speech Language Pathologist
South Side Bee Branch Public School
2017.08 - 2019.05
Masters of Science - Communication Science and Disorders
University of Central Arkansas
Bachelor of Arts - Biology; Communication Science and Disorders
Ouachita Baptist University
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