Heather Tremblay
Saskatoon,Saskatchewan
Summary
Certified Speech-Language Pathologist with over 20 years of experience who provides quality therapy services for a diverse client base (children, teens and adults). Creates individualized treatment plans, including written reports, for each client and provides ongoing parent education.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Speech Language Network
09.2014 - Current
- Designed and implemented several programs including the Adult Social Language Connection for adults, the Early Communication Program (a program for late talkers), the Early Social Communication Program (a program for children with autism), The Social Explorers Group,the Kids Chat and Kids Chat Junior groups, and the AAC and AAC Junior group.
- Service provider for private clients, Cognitive Disability Strategy, Social Services, Family Services and the Jordan’s Principal program. We also provide services to several residents at Sherbrooke community center here in Saskatoon.
- Screened, evaluated and provided therapy to preschool and school aged children as well as high school students and adults with speech-language disorders, social language delays, developmental delays, down syndrome, autism, hearing impairments, and various other syndromes.
- Worked closely with families, school teams, social services, etc. in providing supports for the individuals that I have had the opportunity to work with.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Let's Talk Speech Therapy
07.2009 - 08.2014
- Performed speech (articulation) and language assessments for pre-school and school age children.
- Prepared evaluation reports.
- Conducted individual speech therapy sessions for pre-school and school age children.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Board
08.2006 - 06.2009
- Screened, evaluated and provided therapy to preschool and school aged children as well as high school students with speech-language disorders, social language delays, reading and literacy delays, developmental delays, down syndrome, autism, hearing impairments and various other syndromes.
- Worked collaboratively with teachers, learning assistant teachers, educational psychologists,
early education teachers, speech-language assistants and educational assistants in providing
comprehensive speech-language programs at the elementary and high school levels. - Provided support at the elementary and high school levels with programs such as Fast Forward, social language groups, early literacy programs,
etc. - Supervised and worked collaboratively with a speech-language assistant.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Alvin Buckwold Child Development Program
08.2001 - 07.2006
- Independently conducted speech therapy sessions with preschool children who had physical and/or cognitive disabilities.
- Administered oral-motor, speech (articulation) and language evaluations.
- Developed and implemented appropriate means of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), including sign language, pictures (and pictures exchange), etc.
- Prepared detailed written evaluation reports and provided progress reports to parents.
- Worked collaboratively with various professionals (pediatrician, occupational therapist, physical therapist, etc.) to create treatment plans and to facilitate effective service delivery to clients.
Education
Master of Health Sciences - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON06.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON09.1998
Skills
- Organized
- Resourceful
- Enthusiastic individual with a strong client focus
- Excellent communication skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Certified speech-language pathologist (CASLPA), 2003.
- Hanen certified: It Takes 2 to Talk , More Than Words, Target Word, ABC & Beyond
- SCERTS training
- AAC experience: the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS), and Proloquo2go
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Speech Language Network
09.2014 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist
Let's Talk Speech Therapy
07.2009 - 08.2014
Speech-Language Pathologist
Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Board
08.2006 - 06.2009
Speech-Language Pathologist
Alvin Buckwold Child Development Program
08.2001 - 07.2006
Master of Health Sciences - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics
University of Ottawa
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