Rabia Shahid
Sharjah
Summary
Experienced speech therapist adept at working with clients of all backgrounds and socio-economic levels. Able to diagnose issues and develop treatment plans according to established standards. Trained AVT & ABA and licensed by PASLP & DHA. Friendly and flexible approach.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech & Language therapist / auditory verbal therapist
Medel Pakistan Audiology Centre (Bahria Town Hospital)
- Assessment and management of hearing impaired and cochlear implanted clients
- Providing auditory verbal therapy
- Assessment and therapy of clients with speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders.
Speech & Language Therapist
Bright Mind Centre Pakistan
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Assess, diagnose and management of clients with speech, language, communication, feeding and swallowing disorders
- Making decisions about management of ASD, Global development Delay, Down's syndrome
- Addressing the speech difficulties of patients with cleft lip and palate and providing the required support
- Fluency shaping therapy and stuttering modification therapy for disorders of fluency
- Providing Dynamic Temporal Tactile Cueing techniques (DDTC), PROMPTs for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets (PROMPT) and Rapid Syllable Transition Training (ReST) techniques for children and adults with apraxia of speech
- Using AAC methods like PECS communication cards and Mobile/Tablet Apps for a range of communication disorders.
Speech & Language therapist
Riphah Rehabilitation Center Pakistan
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Providing speech therapy sessions to patients having developmental delays, and disorders like Autism, CP, Downs syndrome, CAS, AOS
- Providing auditory verbal therapy for CI clients
- Diagnose, assess, plan and implement treatment for speech, language, communication, feeding and swallowing disorders in child and adults.
Education
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology -
Riphah International University
Lahore, PakistanBS (Hons.) Speech and Language Pathology -
University of Health Sciences
Lahore, PakistanSkills
- Play-based therapy
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Report building
- Active listening
- Creative
- Time management
- Therapy
- Assessment
- Articulation therapy
- Auditory verbal therapy
- Administering PECS
- AVT
- Dysarthria profile
- PEEP
- SSI4
- AAT
- PLS5
Certification
- Certificate of Applied behavior analysis 150 CPD
- Certificate of Auditory Verbal Therapy
- 3-part treatment plan for OPT(Oral Placement Therapy)
- Certificate of addressing unique challenges faced by children with special needs.
Drivinglicense
UAE
Active
True
Personal Information
- Title: Speech and Language Therapist
- Date of Birth: 05/01/91
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Marital Status: Married
- Visa Status: Husband Visa
Publications
- Academic Performance of Hearing Impaired Children Who Received Early Intervention (Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International Article no.JPRI.78980)
- Awareness of health professionals about candidacy of cochlear implant (Journal of health and rehabilitation research).
Timeline
Speech & Language Therapist
Bright Mind Centre Pakistan
09.2022 - 01.2024
Speech & Language therapist
Riphah Rehabilitation Center Pakistan
10.2021 - 08.2022
Speech & Language therapist / auditory verbal therapist
Medel Pakistan Audiology Centre (Bahria Town Hospital)
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology -
Riphah International University
BS (Hons.) Speech and Language Pathology -
University of Health Sciences
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