Experience

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  Indiana family and social services administration

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2012

  Speech language pathologist

  Provided early intervention for families of infants and toddlers with developmental delays or who showed signs of being at-risk of delays in the future.Provided educational materials to encourage families to carry-over speech and language skills taught during intervention sessions.

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  Riley children's health

  May 2005 - Jul 2008

  Speech language pathologist

  Administered speech and language evaluations and provide recommendations for toddlers and school-age children with a variety of communication, neurological, and behavioral disorders. Population included attention hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, and pervasive developmental disorderConsulted with families on how to reinforce speech and language skillsProvided direct patient therapy to a pediatric populationCollaborated daily with an interdisciplinary team including an audiologist, dentist, nurse, nutritionist, occupational therapist, pediatrician, physical therapist, psychologist, and social workerParticipated in daily staff meetings to discuss diagnoses and recommendations for each client and their familyReported diagnoses and recommendations to staff members and families based on parent interview, behavioral observations, chart review and speech and language test resultsCreated parent resources/handouts on a variety of topics Provided in-service presentations for medical staff and support personnel on various speech and language topicsDeveloped professional relationships with colleagues and traineesServed as Clinic Coordinator Show less

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  Social security administration

  Jul 2008 - now

  Speech language pathologist

  Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Administer speech and language evaluations for individuals with a variety of communication, neurological, and behavioral disorders. The population includes, but is not limited to, attention hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder. Report diagnoses based on interviews, behavioral observations, chart review, and speech and language test results Show less

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  Institute for behavioral health

  Jan 2023 - now

  Speech language pathologist

  Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Administer speech and language evaluations for individuals with a variety of communication, neurological, and behavioral disorders. The population includes, but is not limited to, attention hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder. Report diagnoses based on interviews, behavioral observations, chart review, and speech and language test results. Show less