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Whitney D. Huete, M.A., CCC-SLP

Metairie

Summary

Experienced pediatric speech-language pathologist with 15+ years in private school and clinical settings. Expertise in diagnosing and treating speech and language disorders in children, including articulation, receptive/expressive language, fluency, auditory processing, reading, social/pragmatic language, and feeding. Effective communicator with clients, parents, and teachers, promoting collaborative therapy. Conducts thorough assessments and stays updated through CEU programs, research, and trainings.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Speech-Language Pathologist

Pediatric Pathways, LLC
06.2017 - Current
  • Conducts screenings, evaluations and intervention for the following areas: oral motor, articulation, play, fluency, receptive and expressive language, auditory processing, social/pragmatic language, written expression and reading.
  • Provides on-site observation, one on one intervention, paired intervention, and small group intervention around the Greater New Orleans area.
  • Provides support of academic skills, executive functioning skills (organization, planning, etc), and homework support.
  • Collaborates with administrators, teachers and parents for assessment and goal planning, progress monitoring, and facilitates meetings for integration of therapy skills into the child's educational environment to ensure continuity of care across settings.
  • Manages day to day operations of Pediatric Pathways, LLC.

Speech-Language Pathologist

New Orleans Speech and Hearing Center
09.2010 - 05.2017
  • Participated on a screening team that conducted speech, language, hearing, and vision screenings in Head Start centers, public schools, charter schools, and private schools in the Greater New Orleans area.
  • Conducted comprehensive evaluations and developed individualized treatment plans encompassing a wide range of speech and language domains: receptive and expressive language, articulation, voice, fluency, social/pragmatic language, phonological awareness, reading comprehension, written expression, augmentative and alternative communication, oral motor skills, and feeding for children in a clinical environment.
  • Conducted Supplemental Security Income (SSI) evaluations for children and adults.
  • Customized therapeutic interventions for culturally diverse populations, ensuring sensitivity to individual values, beliefs, and communication styles while delivering effective care.
  • Collaborated with professionals and caregivers to formulate care plans to ensure each patient's unique needs and goals were met.
  • Provided supervision to a variety of graduate-level students aspiring to enter the field of speech-language pathology and to an SLP-A on staff in the clinical setting.
  • Lead instruction for Language to Literacy summer program and collaborated with colleagues and parents about class work, homework, and carry over strategies.

Speech-Language Pathologist/Early Steps Provider

The Arc Baton Rouge: Children’s Services
07.2009 - 08.2010
  • Provided early intervention services to children birth to three years old in their natural environment (home, child care, etc.) following the guidelines of the Transdisciplinary Teaming Model.
  • Provided services to children with language delays, Down syndrome, mild sensory disorders, feeding difficulties, autism spectrum disorders, cystic fibrosis, cerebral palsy, and some children with medically fragile conditions, chromosomal abnormalities, or unknown medical diagnoses.
  • Introduced some low-tech Alternative Augmentative Communication (AAC) devices to families and children.
  • Educated parents and other professionals about speech, language, play skills, social, and cognitive development, and appropriate therapy techniques, activities or routines they could use to promote development of these skills.

Education

Master of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2007

Skills

  • Highly experienced SLP with 15 years
  • Organized and detail oriented
  • Speech and language evaluations
  • Early intervention
  • Articulation, language, and reading intervention
  • Pre and post frenectomy intervention and monitoring
  • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills

Certification

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) #12154042


Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, SLP License #6129

Timeline

Owner/Speech-Language Pathologist

Pediatric Pathways, LLC
06.2017 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist

New Orleans Speech and Hearing Center
09.2010 - 05.2017

Speech-Language Pathologist/Early Steps Provider

The Arc Baton Rouge: Children’s Services
07.2009 - 08.2010

Master of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Louisiana State University

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Louisiana State University
Whitney D. Huete, M.A., CCC-SLP