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Alexa Korbakes, M.S., CCC-SLP

Alexa Korbakes, M.S., CCC-SLP

Research Assistant, Neurology Department

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Speech Language Pathologist

  • Education

    • University of Michigan

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Biopsychology, Cognition, Neuroscience and Linguistics

      Jean Fairfax Scholarship Recipient, University Honors, Angels Scholar 2015-2016

    • Northwestern University

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Science - MS Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

      University Scholarship Recipient 2017-2019

  • Experience

    • University of Chicago

      Jun 2016 - Sept 2016
      Research Assistant, Neurology Department

      • Collected EMR data and wrote report on retrospective study of speech and language impairments in pediatric population with Chiari malformation-type 1

    • Northwestern University Center for Audiology, Speech, Language, and Learning

      Sept 2017 - Jun 2019
      Graduate Student Clinician

    • NorthShore University HealthSystem

      Sept 2018 - Dec 2018
      Graduate Student Clinician

    • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

      Sept 2018 - Dec 2018
      Graduate Student Clinician

    • Chicago Public Schools

      Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
      Graduate Student Clinician

    • Chicago Rehabilitation Collective, LLC

      Aug 2019 - Jun 2020
      Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

      • Provided individual and group therapy to adult patients with mild-severe neurological and degenerative impairments in skilled nursing and outpatient settings• Diagnosed and treated patients with aphasia, cognitive-communication, dysphagia, language, motor speech, and voice impairments • Performed bedside swallow studies to determine least restrictive diet and safety precautions

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2020 - now
      Speech Language Pathologist

      • Provide private speech therapy to the pediatric and adult clients via telehealth, in-home, or in-school• Provide parent education to further patient progress

    • North Shore Pediatric Therapy

      Jul 2020 - Mar 2022
      Speech Language Pathologist

      • Diagnosed and treated children aged 18 months to 15 years with various speech & language impairments in areas of articulation/phonology, fluency, CAS, swallowing, and expressive and receptive language delay• Collaborated with multidisciplinary team and educated staff regarding implementation of high and low tech AAC devices• Advocated for patient rights by submitting requests for high tech AAC devices

    • Crossroads Speech Therapy

      Mar 2022 - Aug 2023
      Speech Language Pathologist

      • Evaluated and treated children and adults aged 15 months to 50 years with various speech and language impairments in clinic, school, and home settings • Implemented PROMPT protocol for children with CAS and other motor speech impairments • Administered co-treatment sessions with occupational therapists• Developed home treatment programs and provided training to parents & caregivers

    • Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

      Apr 2023 - now
      Speech Language Pathologist

      • Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing impairments in the inpatient rehab setting for the adult population• Provide group therapy sessions to promote generalization of skills in dynamic environment

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology

      The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    • Basic Life Support Provider (CPR)

      American Heart Association
      Jul 2023

    • PROMPT Apraxia of Speech Training

      The PROMPT Institute