| My Biography |
Mission
To help children and their caregivers by providing engaging, effective, multisensory, child-directed therapy experiences designed to meet the unique needs of each child, as well as provide strategies caregivers can use at home to support the child.
Education
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Master of Science degree: Speech-Language Pathology, May 2008
Bachelor of Science degree: Communicative Disorders, May 2006
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Minors: Psychology, Family & Child Studies
Relevant Experience
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Mosinee School District, August 2011-Present
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Position: Speech-Language Pathologist
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Cooperative Educational Service Agency 5 (CESA 5), August 2008-August 2011
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Position: Speech-Language Pathologist: Pittsville School District and Portage Project Birth-3, Waushara County
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Responsibilities include providing assessment and intervention services to infants and toddlers through 12th grade students of varied populations including:
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AAC
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Articulation
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Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Childhood Apraxia of Speech
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Cognitive Disabilities
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Down’s Syndrome
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Emotional Behavioral Disabilities
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Fluency
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Hearing Impairment
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Language
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Learning Disabilities
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Social Communication
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Voice
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Write lesson plans, keep ongoing data and hierarchy of needs for each student
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Responsible for writing IEPs/IFSPs, conducting and participating in meetings with parents and other professionals and completing quarterly progress notes
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Collaborate with parents, students, regular education classroom teachers, special education teachers and other professionals including occupational therapists, physical therapists, service coordinators, social workers
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Team teach social skills classes with Special Education Teacher
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Conduct Child Development Days developmental screenings
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Participated in weekly home visits to aid families in increasing the child’s development in all areas including speech, language, motor, cognitive/play, sensory, social communication
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