Description
Career Highlights * Over twenty years of Speech Pathology, counseling and case management experience with all ages in elementary, middle school, and high school setting. * Developed a social skills group for students with autism, learning disabilities, and intellectual disabilities through the use of chess and lunch buddy groups. * Completed 2 pediatric practicums and 1 adult practicum (SNF) * Well-documented success in developing and implementing interventions for behavior change with all ages. * Keen understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds highly responsive to widely varied client needs and circumstances. * Collaborative team player with excellent communication abilities, and highly compassionate. * Developed and implemented an AAC program in current school district by utilizing iPad applications with special education and regular education students. Trained teachers, clinicians, and administrators on implementing AAC devices in the classroom and clinic settings.