Tinessa Karakas
273 Blenheim CT, Hollister,CA
Summary
A Speech Language Pathologist with 11+ years of clinical experience in school and private practice settings. A strong history of developing treatment plans and strategies for remediation of communication impairments. Efficiently collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, medical teams, families, and clients to drive positive therapy outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Self Employed
06.2019 - Current
Providing evaluation and treatment for children aged 0-8 in a home setting as a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
03.2015 - 03.2020
Provided evaluations, therapy and facilitated SST and IEP meetings with multidisciplinary teams for students aged TK-12 grade as a licensed and certified Speech-Language pathologist.
Speech Therapist
Kids Connecting
12.2013 - 03.2015
Provided evaluation and treatment for children ages 3 to 13 as a licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist.
Speech-Language Pathologist
White Tulip
12.2013 - 03.2015
Provided DIR-Floor time evaluation and therapy with children 12 months to 5 years of age and their families as a licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist in a collaborative setting with occupational therapists and psychologists.
Work presented at the 2014 Annual DIR-FLOORTIME conference
Speech Language Pathologist
Pediatric Therapy Services
12.2012 - 02.2014
Provided evaluation and remediation of speech and language for children ages 2- 14 in the clinic and school settings as a licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist along side a team of Speech-Language Pathologists and Occupational Therapists.
Education
Master of Arts - Speech Pathology
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences & Disorders
Chico State University
Chico, CA06.2010
Skills
- Case Management
- Diagnostic Evaluation
- Speech and Language Screenings
- Treatment Planning
- Speech Impairments
- Language Delays/Disorders
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
Certification
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) #14040224
Speech-Language Pathology Services credential issued by Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board License # SP 20902
Talk Tools training, Kaufman Speech Praxis training, Children with Explosive Behaviors training, DIR-FLOORTIME training
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Self Employed
06.2019 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
03.2015 - 03.2020
Speech Therapist
Kids Connecting
12.2013 - 03.2015
Speech-Language Pathologist
White Tulip
12.2013 - 03.2015
Speech Language Pathologist
Pediatric Therapy Services
12.2012 - 02.2014
Master of Arts - Speech Pathology
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences & Disorders
Chico State University
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