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Sarah Mizen-Halperin

Sarasota,FL

Summary

Clinical Fellowship Speech-Language Pathologist performs quality therapy services for diverse client base. Creates specialized treatment plans by diagnosing and assessing individual conditions. Exceptional treatment administrator and team collaborator to ensure patient is receiving quality care to optimize progress in rehabilitation.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SLP Graduate Clinician

Teton Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation
01.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated patients and examined mouth and throat using Modified Barium Swallow Study instruments to identify physical impairments in patients' swallow.
  • Promoted functional independence in clients by treating a variety of cognitive related factors affecting daily living activities.
  • Provided clear explanations of complex concepts during therapy sessions, facilitating understanding among clients with varying levels of cognitive function.
  • Educated patients and family members about varying cognitive abilities and strategies to cope with and avoid misunderstandings.

SLP Graduate Clinician

Mayo Clinic-Voice And Upper Airway
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Evaluated and diagnosed voice and swallowing disorders in clients for improved treatment outcomes.
  • Demonstrated empathy and support in all client interactions, fostering a safe and comfortable environment for therapy sessions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal care and support for clients with voice and swallow challenges.
  • Documented client progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly, maximizing therapeutic benefits over time.

SLP Graduate Clinician

Chet's Creek Elementary School
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Maintained accurate documentation, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and confidentiality requirements.
  • Facilitated improvement in clients' articulation, language, fluency, non-verbal communication, and pragmatic skills.
  • Documented evaluations, treatment plan information, and progress notes to maintain updated client records.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and treatment planning.

Pre-K Teacher

The Classical Academy Of Sarasota
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, enhancing family involvement in the educational process.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Education

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
05.2021

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Documentation skills
  • Dysphagia Management
  • Active Listening
  • Team Collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Lovett Graduate Medical Fellows Scholarship Recipient
  • Research presenter at state FLASHA convention
  • Research presenter at national ASHA convention

Languages

American Sign Language
Limited Working

Certification

  • CPR Certified through American Heart Association
  • National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association (NSSLHA) Fundraising Chair

Timeline

SLP Graduate Clinician

Teton Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation
01.2024 - Current

SLP Graduate Clinician

Mayo Clinic-Voice And Upper Airway
08.2023 - 11.2023

SLP Graduate Clinician

Chet's Creek Elementary School
01.2023 - 04.2023

Pre-K Teacher

The Classical Academy Of Sarasota
08.2021 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

Jacksonville University

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Florida State University
Sarah Mizen-Halperin