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Catherine Maloney

Parkton

Summary

Dynamic Speech-Language Pathologist with a proven track record at Broad River Rehab, specializing in cognitive and swallowing disorders. Expert in developing evidence-based treatment plans and fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Recognized for enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and therapeutic techniques, while mentoring peers to elevate care standards.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

Broad River Rehab
11.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated and diagnosed patients with cognitive, speech, language, swallowing, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of patients'' swallowing abilities, leading to appropriate recommendations for diet modifications or further medical referrals when necessary.
  • Conducted swallowing therapy with patients experiencing dysphagia, improving their ability to eat and reducing risk of aspiration.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to diagnose cognitive,speech, language, and swallowing disorders for personalized treatment planning.
  • Provided cognitive communication treat POC to improve pts ability to express wants and needs with family and care providers in a SNF.
  • Facilitated improvement in clients' control of breathing mechanisms, jaw and facial muscles.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Cumberland County Schools
08.1996 - 07.2024
  • Developed evidence-based treatment plans that effectively addressed the unique needs of each patient, leading to improved outcomes over time.
  • Served as a mentor for new Speech-Language Pathologists, providing guidance on best practices while fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality care and maintaining open lines of communication with families regarding progress updates.
  • Enhanced children's communication skills by developing and implementing individualized education plans.
  • Collaborated with teachers and parents to support children's speech and language development in academic and home settings.
  • Provided information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
12-1984

Masters of Education in Speech Pathology - Speech-Language Pathology

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
05-1990

Skills

  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Therapeutic techniques
  • Interpersonal communication

Certification

Member of ASHA since 1991 Number: 01105705

NCSBE for Speech Language Pathology

Licence Number: 2475

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

Broad River Rehab
11.2022 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist

Cumberland County Schools
08.1996 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

Appalachian State University

Masters of Education in Speech Pathology - Speech-Language Pathology

North Carolina Central University
Catherine Maloney