Tina Villasana
Houston,TX
Summary
Passionate about being a speech language pathologist assistant with 14 years experience of creating activities to develop language and articulation skills. I would love a position where I could continue providing speech therapy to school aged children in a fun and positive environment where they can reach their full potential while also empowering the whole child to be confident and accomplished in their community and in their individual family environments. Experienced in home, school and clinic settings.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Aldine Independent School District
10.2022 - Current
- Educated families on strategies to facilitate communication development at home, enhancing overall progress in therapy sessions.
- Supported diverse populations, including children with autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, stuttering challenges, and phonological disorders.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, allowing for better adjustments in treatment plans when needed.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers and school officials to design and implement instructional strategies.
- Increased patient engagement by creating interactive, fun, and stimulating speech therapy activities.
- Administered standardized tests under the supervision of Speech-Language Pathologists for accurate evaluation of speech and language skills.
- Collaborated with Speech-Language Pathologists to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Carlin Speech Pathology & Associates, Inc.
10.2019 - 10.2022
- Collect and compile data to document clients' performance
- Implement treatment plans as directed by speech-language pathologists
- Document clients' progress toward meeting treatment objectives
- Plan and prep for weekly social language groups
- Educated families on strategies to facilitate communication development at home, enhancing overall progress in therapy sessions.
- Liaised with Speech Language Pathologist to conduct speech and language screening to assess needs for intervention and treatment.
- Increased patient engagement by creating interactive, fun, and stimulating speech therapy activities.
- Administered standardized tests under the supervision of Speech-Language Pathologists for accurate evaluation of speech and language skills.
- Completed SOAP notes for client records.
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Abilities Therapy And Consulting
11.2017 - 06.2019
- Assist speech-language pathologist with screenings or assessments of language and articulation
- Collect and compile data to document clients' performance
- Implement treatment plans as directed by speech-language pathologists
- Document clients' progress toward meeting treatment objectives
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Above and Beyond Speech Therapy Care
07.2011 - 03.2018
- Assist speech-language pathologists with screenings or assessments of language and articulation
- Collect and compile data to document clients' performance
- Implement treatment plans as directed by speech-language pathologists
- Document clients' progress toward meeting treatment objectives
- Attend in-service training
- Perform other duties such as keeping records, maintaining supplies and scheduling visits
Child Development Specialist
MHMRA- Early Childhood Intervention Program
06.2006 - 12.2012
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to evaluate childrens' development to create individual family service plans to reach goals
- Developed goal oriented, individual rehabilitation services for a caseload of 45 children with cognitive and/ or physical disabilities
- Implemented developmental services to carry out individual family service plans
- Completed appropriate documentation on clients in order to report patients' progress
Child Development Specialist
MHMRA- Early Childhood Intervention Program
2001 - 2004
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child and Family Studies
Baylor University
Waco, TX2001
Skills
- Well versed in communication skills
- Known for exceptional time management
- Flexible team member
- Experience with implementing treatment plans ranging from infants to young adults
- Promoting a positive and fun learning environment for clients
- Planning specialized therapy plans for individual or group sessions
- Ability to adapt in therapy to client needs
- Compassion for teaching speech and language skills
- Collaborate with others to effectively serve all clients
- Experience with using Alternative Communication Devices
- Leading small groups to promote social and language skills
- Organizing data daily for multiple clients
Affiliations
Baylor Alumni Association
Certification
LIcensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant, State of Texas, 2011- Present
CPR Certified
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Aldine Independent School District
10.2022 - Current
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Carlin Speech Pathology & Associates, Inc.
10.2019 - 10.2022
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Abilities Therapy And Consulting
11.2017 - 06.2019
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Above and Beyond Speech Therapy Care
07.2011 - 03.2018
Child Development Specialist
MHMRA- Early Childhood Intervention Program
06.2006 - 12.2012
Child Development Specialist
MHMRA- Early Childhood Intervention Program
2001 - 2004
Bachelor of Science - Child and Family Studies
Baylor University
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