Speech Language Pathologist
CurrentTreat patients across the lifespan presenting with various communication needs, including those related to developmental language disorder, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, ALS, and primary progressive aphasia. Collaborate with school teams through consultative services to develop recommendations for AAC implementation in the classroom. Develop treatment plans involving low-tech, mid-tech, and high-tech AAC (Proloquo2Go, TouchChat, LAMP, Unity, CoreScanner, TD Snap, Lingraphica… Show more Treat patients across the lifespan presenting with various communication needs, including those related to developmental language disorder, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, ALS, and primary progressive aphasia. Collaborate with school teams through consultative services to develop recommendations for AAC implementation in the classroom. Develop treatment plans involving low-tech, mid-tech, and high-tech AAC (Proloquo2Go, TouchChat, LAMP, Unity, CoreScanner, TD Snap, Lingraphica TouchTalk) for children and adults with complex communication needs. Conduct AAC evaluations with clients across Maine to help treatment teams determine which communication supports would best serve them. Coordinate device trials and funding of high-tech AAC devices. Organize and distribute assistive technology equipment through Maine’s demonstration and loan program. Participate in IEP meetings to update parents and other professionals on child progress. Act as a lead therapist at Camp Communicate, Pine Tree Society’s summer camp program for complex communicators and their families. Show less