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Federal Way, Washington, United States

Tacoma, Washington, United States

Tacoma, Wa

Gig Harbor, Washington

Puyallup, Wa

Greater Seattle Area

Bothell, Washington

Conducted assessments of children under three who are at risk for or have communication, language, speech, emergent literacy, or feeding/swallowing impairments. Provided developmentally supportive early intervention to promote children's participation in their home environment. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive services. Participated in Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) meetings and transitional meetings to an Individualized Education Program (IEP).

Greater Seattle Area

Adult Evaluation and TreatmentConducted comprehensive evaluations of adults with communication disorders, including motor speech, aphasia, and cognitive communication deficits. Provided recommendations, education, and counseling for both patient and family regarding treatment and prognosis. Planned, executed, and documented treatment for adults with organic communication disorders, including dysarthria, apraxia of speech, and aphasia.Pediatric Evaluation and TreatmentPlanned, conducted, and documented comprehensive evaluations of speech and language disorders in children through the use of standardized assessments, informal measures, and parent interviews. Conducted parent conferences to discuss results and treatment recommendations.

Emergency Department / Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Conducted developmental, emotional and behavioral assessments, created and implemented individual plans of care to support the psychosocial needs of children and families within the emergency department and intensive care unit. Educated patients and families on diagnoses, building effective coping strategies, non-pharmacological pain management, and child development. Assisted with planning yearly Celebration of Life ceremony. Supervised four student interns.Professional involvement included: Patient and Family Centered Care Committee, Bereavement Care Team, HEAL Kenya Global Outreach Committee, Child Life Education Committee, ICU Family Support Task Force

Manchester, New Hampshire

Created, implemented and managed Child Life services within an outpatient clinic. Conducted qualitative research to develop patient-centered care model to improve satisfaction scores. Educated physicians and nursing staff on non-pharmacological pain management, developmental milestones, and support measures for children with special needs. Provided developmentally focused interventions to increase patient understanding of illness.

Master’S Degree, Medical Speech-Language Pathology

Activities and Societies: NSSHLA, ASHA, Special Interest Group 2 - Neurogenic Communication Disorders

Bachelor’S Degree, Communication Sciences And Disorders

Bachelor'S Degree, Child Life

Activities and Societies: Child Life Association, Student Deaf Club