Allison Joy Minsky Email & Phone Number

Hingham, Massachusetts, United States

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

Pediatric Feeding And Swallowing Clinic

Massachusetts

• Floated across the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network and performed a variety of assessments and treatment techniques across patient populations in acute care, long term acute care, inpatient acute rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility settings.• Experienced a wide variety of disorders impacting the areas of speech, language, cognition, motor speech, voice and swallowing.• Built strong interpersonal skills for effective team communication and efficient rapport building with patients and families.• Reported and interpreted clinical findings of evaluations, incorporating evidence based practice into rationales.• Created clinically relevant, individualized measurable goals based on assessment findings.• Educated patients, families and team members on patient’s plan of care.

Saugus, Massachusetts

•Provided speech-language therapy to pediatric clients under the supervision of school Speech Language Pathologists. •Developed intervention plans with measurable and achievable goals, performed student speech and language evaluations, wrote diagnostic and progress reports, attended IEP meetings. Used critical thinking and evidence based practice as the foundation of clinical decision making.•Works with clients with a variety of disorders including Cerebral Palsy, Rhett’s Syndrome, Sanfilippo Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder. Establishes rapport while recognizing the needs, values, and preferred mode of communication and cultural linguistic backgrounds of clients.

Charlestown, Ma

•Provided speech language pathology services to pediatric clients with spoken and written language disorders under the supervision of MGH Institute of Health Professions Speech Language Pathologists. •Prepared intervention materials, wrote lesson plans and diagnostic reports.

Lawrence, Massachusetts

•Provided intervention to students in grades kindergarten through eighth grade in two combined middle and elementary schools under the supervision of a Speech Language Pathologist in order to meet the goals of the student’s classroom curriculum. •Worked with students to improve their language, functional communication, articulation and fluency.•Collaborated with teachers and other specialists to improve student’s intervention and academic experience

Masters Degree, Communication Sciences And Disorders, General

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Speech, Language And Hearing Sciences