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Isabella Tassell

Albury,NSW

Summary

Dynamic Speech Pathologist with 7 years of experience and solid reputation for organisation, compassion and attention to detail. Always enthusiastic to take on new cases and support client's speech and communication goals through creative and effective treatment planning. Highly personable and productive clinical professional, working with autistic people of all ages to engage and celebrate their strengths, interests, and aspirations so that they can reach their highest potential. Focusing on multimodal communication for functional outcomes. Additionally, supporting families and support teams through a positive autism behaviour lens to develop plans and goals to make meaningful change.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech and Language Pathologist

The Autism Spot
07.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing the unique needs of each client.
  • Educated families on strategies for supporting their loved one''s communication at home, fostering a supportive environment for continued progress.
  • Enhanced the quality of life for clients with speech and language disorders through personalised treatment plans and consistent progress monitoring.
  • Led professional development workshops for colleagues seeking to expand their knowledge in the field of speech-language pathology.

Speech and Language Pathologist

Autism Spectrum Australia
11.2017 - Current
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing the unique needs of each client.
  • Educated families on strategies for supporting their loved one''s communication at home, fostering a supportive environment for continued progress.
  • Enhanced the quality of life for clients with speech and language disorders through personalised treatment plans and consistent progress monitoring.
  • Led professional development workshops for colleagues seeking to expand their knowledge in the field of speech-language pathology.
  • Optimised treatment outcomes by staying current on evidence-based practices and consistently incorporating new research findings into therapy sessions.
  • Assist families and support teams through a positive autism behaviour lens to develop plans and goals to make meaningful change.
  • Develop and support an Allied Health Assistant (AHA) to implement programs in rural areas. Including providing weekly/fortnightly supervision.

Education

Bachelor of Speech And Language Pathology -

Charles Sturt University
Albury, NSW
12.2017

Skills

  • Autism Spectrum Support across all ages
  • Capacity building support for parent/caregiver, teachers and other support people
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Augmentative Communication
  • Caseload Management
  • Report Preparation
  • Communication Strategies
  • Documentation skills
  • Behavioural Assessments

Certification

  • Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP) Training
  • Pragmatic Organisational Dynamic Display (PODD) Training
  • Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) Level 1 Training
  • Working With Children’s Check (NSW) - valid until 2027
  • Working With Children’s Check (VIC) - valid until 2029

Timeline

Speech and Language Pathologist

The Autism Spot
07.2022 - Current

Speech and Language Pathologist

Autism Spectrum Australia
11.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Speech And Language Pathology -

Charles Sturt University
Isabella Tassell