CLINICAL EXPERIENCE



Diana Acevedo, M.S. CCC-SLPDa2954@tc.columbia.edu (954) 243-8767_____________________________________________________________________________________? Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist specialized in cleft lip/ palate and craniofacial anomalies, pediatric dysphagia, apraxia of speech, and social communication disorders.? Licensed in Florida and member of ASHA and ACPACLINICAL EXPERIENCEMay 2020 - Present Teacher’s College- Columbia University -New York: Clinical Supervisor- teaching online graduate level course on cleft lip/palate speech therapy and speech and language diagnostic. Supervising graduate students performing evaluations and therapy to children with a variety of communication disorders via telehealth.August 2018- present Pediatric Psychologist Associate-Weston FL: Speech Language Pathology and Social Skill Group Facilitator- Multidisciplinary Developmental Assessments, Individual social pragmatic assessment and intervention, group Facilitator addressing the needs of children with social skill deficits. Supervision provided to doctorate students in psychology at NOVA UniversityAugust 2017- present Nova Southeastern University, College of Healthcare Sciences: Department of Speech-Language Pathology –Davie, FL: Adjunct Clinical Supervisor. Supervise graduate students at NOVA Speech clinic performing evaluations and therapy to children with a variety of communication disorders. July 2016- Present Joe Di Maggio Children’s Hospital –Hollywood, FL: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist. Participate in Craniofacial team clinics (Cleft and Craniofacial Clinic and 22Q Deletion Clinic)- comprehensive speech and resonance assessment, objective instrumentation to assess VP function, development of summer speech cleft training/ camp, participate in multidisciplinary team meetings . May 2015 - July 2016 Teacher’s College- Columbia University -New York: Clinical Supervisor: Traveled to Neiva, Colombia for Healing the Children Mission trip and provided direct supervision for TC Speech-Language Pathology graduate students. Taught and provided feedback on therapeutic strategies, goals, and rationales. Traveled to Quito, Ecuador for Speech Cleft Palate Institute sponsored by Smile Train. Trained Speech pathologist, pediatrician, and psychologist from Ecuador and Peru as well as the TC Speech-Language Pathology students via lecture, demonstrations, practicums and exams. Participated as a guest lecture to TC Cleft Palate graduate course August 2013- June 2016 Duke University –Durham, NC: Senior Clinician- Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist. Speech, language, and feeding evaluation and treatment. Participated in Cleft lip and Palate team clinic as the speech language pathologist team leader. Specialized privilege in performing nasopharyngoscopy, and RMST. Participated in staff and professional development trainings. Participated in the development of programs: Collaborate Care VPD program and Telepractice Speech Program. September 2008 -August 2013 University of Illinois Medical Center, Craniofacial Center –Chicago, IL: Speech Pathologist- Team SLP on the Craniofacial and Cleft lip and Palate clinic performing speech-language assessments, swallowing and feeding evaluations, and comprehensive voice and resonance assessment, and treatment/therapy. Trained in Videonasopharyngoscopy, Nasometer, and PERCI-SARS testing. Implemented support group program and initiated project to develop a Telepractice speech program at the Craniofacial Center of UIC. Assisted with writing and obtaining research grant programs and presented at ISHA, ASHA convention meeting, ISMR and ACPA annual meetings. May 2008 to August 2013 Speech in the City, Chicago: Independent Contractor August 2004- April 2008 Baudhuin Preschool at Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Speech Language PathologistFebruary 2003-May 2005 Bi-County Speech Language Pathology- Cooper City, FL: Speech PathologistJune 2000-November 2003 University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago IL: Pediatric Speech Pathologist- SLP in the Craniofacial and Cleft lip and Palate clinicEDUCATIONAugust 1998- May 2000 Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology- Arizona State University, Tempe AZAugust 1994-May 1998 Bachelor of Science in Audiology and Speech Sciences-Purdue University, West Lafayette, INCLINICAL RESEARCH/ PRESENTATION EXPERIENCE/ GRANTSAMCAOF Mexico 2017, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico: 3/2017Authored and presenter on 5 presentations on Motor Speech Disorders and VPD Assessment and Intervention South America Congress of Cleft Palate: Salvador, Brazil: 9/2016C0-authored and presenter on on VPD Therapy Guidelines and Intervention Mexico Association of Cleft lip and Palate: Congress 10/15Authored and presented on 4 presentations on VPD/ & Feeding Assessment and Intervention Participated in 2 round tables ACPA Meeting 2015 Authored and presented on Treating Spanish Speakers with Cleft palate and Craniofacial Conditions: Stimulus, Adaptation, and Resources. Awarded Grant from Baxter for Telepractice Speech Therapy Program: September 2012 ACPA Meeting: April 2011Co-authored and presented on An Interdisciplinary Approach To Congenital and Acquired Speech and Swallowing Disorders Using Speech Aid ProsthesesASHA CONVENTION November 2011Co-authored and presented on An Interdisciplinary Approach To Congenital and Acquired Speech and Swallowing Disorders Using Speech Aid ProsthesesISHA CONVENTION February 2012Co-authored and presented on An Interdisciplinary Approach To Congenital and Acquired Speech and Swallowing Disorders Using Speech Aid ProsthesesCo-authored and presented on Cleft Palate-What Do I Hear? What Do I Do?ACPA MEETING April 2012Co-authored and presented on Considerations and Recommendations to Improve Management of the Underrepresented Population with Cleft and Craniofacial ConditionsBaudhuin Preschool at Nova Southeastern UniversityCo-authored and presented informal study at Florida Association of Speech Language Pathologist and Audiologist “Video Modeling and Autism”RELEVANT WORKSHOPS/ CONFERENCESEdy Strands Childhood Apraxia of Speech: January 2015Participated and attended ACPA meetings 2nd Iowa Speech & Swallowing Flexible Fiberoptic Endoscopy Course December 2009Specialty in Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate at Nova Southeastern UniversityASHA Convention Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) workshop presented by Susan E. Langmore, Ph.D. ................
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