Lauren Gerstmann, Mph, Ms, Ccc-Slp Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Formal and informal assessment and treatment of pre-school, elementary school, and middle school students from diverse backgrounds. Diagnoses included, but were not limited to cognitive delay, Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Led push-in sessions in special education classrooms, during large and small group sessions, and supported students in adaptive physical education and during electives.
• Developed a repository of materials for… Show more Formal and informal assessment and treatment of pre-school, elementary school, and middle school students from diverse backgrounds. Diagnoses included, but were not.
• Developed a repository of materials for teletherapy and co-taught whole-classroom teletherapy sessions with Special Education teachers.
• Conducted individual and small group teletherapy sessions, and consulted with parents.
• Collected data, completed progress reports, and entered data into the LAUSD Welligent system as part of the student Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process. Show less

• Responsible for clinical decisions regarding assessment and treatment for clients with a range of diagnoses including, but not limited to: aphasia, Parkinson’s Disease, swallow impairment, dysphonia, recovery from.
• Administered protocols including (but not limited to) the Cognitive Linguistic Quick Test Plus (CLQT+) and the Western Aphasia Battery-Revised (WAB-R).
• Participated in assessment of a client… Show more Responsible for clinical decisions regarding assessment and treatment for clients with a range of diagnoses including, but not limited to: aphasia, Parkinson’s Disease.
• Participated in assessment of a client with Amyotrophic Sclerosis (ALS) for an advanced Alternative/Augmentative Device with eye gaze.
• Analyzed acoustic assessment, videostroboscopy, and flexible endoscopy for a client with symptoms of dysphonia. Show less

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Responsible for formal and informal assessment and treatment of elementary school students with a variety of diagnoses including but not limited to specific language impairment, cognitive delay, and Autism Spectrum.
• Administered holistic and domain specific tests of language function as part of student IEPs.
• Conducted individual, small group, and push-in therapy.
• Collaborated with Occupational Therapists and Special Education Teachers.
• Participated in co-treatment… Show more Responsible for formal and informal assessment and treatment of elementary school students with a variety of diagnoses including but not limited to specific language impairment.
• Participated in co-treatment of students in the Occupational Therapy gym. Show less

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Responsible for assessment and treatment across the lifespan with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Administered the Goldman-Fristoe Test of Articulation (GFTA), Rossetti, Preschool Learning Scales, 5th Edition (PLS-5), the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals, 5th Edition (CELF-5), as well as additional.
• Administered questionnaires and conducted informal assessment of swallow function.
• Collected data, documented… Show more Responsible for assessment and treatment across the lifespan with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Collected data, documented progress, completed clinical reports for insurance providers, sourced intervention materials, and developed daily treatment plans.
• Collaborated with caregivers and made recommendations for referrals and follow-up care. Show less

• Management, coordination, and evaluation for Health Journalism Fellowships
• Staff recruitment and hiring

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Managed national and international research studies
• Coordinated communication between study sponsors, research faculty, data analysis center, and information technology department
• Supervised research assistants
• Oversaw compliance with the Institutional Review Board
• Designed, developed, and implemented study-related databases and questionnaires
• Managed budgets, assisted in grant applications, and planned conferences

• Oversaw project development, organization, and implementation
• Coordinated between internal departments, management, and clients

Masters Of Science (Ms), Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist, 3.99

Activities and Societies: Student Ambassador

Master Of Public Health (Mph), 3.95

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Psychobiology