Millie Tetley
Carterville
Summary
Dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist with six years of experience supporting children with severe disabilities, including autism. Skilled in conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored treatment plans. Experienced in using augmentative and alternative communication tools, such as core boards and AAC devices, while navigating device assessments and funding processes to enhance communication outcomes and promote client independence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Tricounty special education
Murphysboro
08.2021 - Current
- Conducted speech assessments for diverse student populations with communication disorders.
- Developed individualized treatment plans tailored to each student's unique needs.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions that significantly advanced speech and language development in students.
- Provided direct therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to improve the communication of patients.
- Collaborated with educators and parents to align strategies that supported student progress in communication skills.
- Trained and supported teaching staff in effective communication strategies, enhancing classroom engagement for students with communication disorders.
- Utilized assistive technology tools to facilitate effective communication for non-verbal students.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05-2020
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05-2017
Associate of Arts - Gender Studies
John A Logan College
Carterville, IL05-2015
Skills
- Speech assessments
- Treatment planning
- Evidence-based practices
- IEP collaboration
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Intervention & Support
- Augmentative communication
- Assistive technology utilization
- Student progress monitoring
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Communication strategies
- Adaptation of interventions
- Effective communication
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Tricounty special education
08.2021 - Current
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Illinois State University
Associate of Arts - Gender Studies
John A Logan College