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Yitian Liang

Yitian Liang

Summary

Dynamic and experienced speech language therapist with a Master's Degree and more than 20 years of experience. A firm believer in the unique potential of every child . An effective and compassionate clinician with strengths in creativity and thinking on the spot to meet client's needs. Bilingual in English and Mandarin.

Extensive experience in conducting therapy interventions and assessments: articulation, phonology, apraxia of speech, language, feeding, stuttering with expertise in social skills/ social thinking. A team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills to ensure successful collaboration with other members, parents and children. Love helping families and am committed to helping the children succeed.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Inc. Pte Ltd
06.2003 - Current
  • Own and run small private practice
  • Supervise new speech therapists
  • Provide counsel and consultative services.
  • Train and supervise students
  • Provide assessments, therapy and parent training.
  • Specialty and Interest in social skills. Run weekly social pragmatic / social thinking groups (6-18 years).
  • Work with colleagues in education to develop /implement classroom strategies.
  • Educate family members/ team working with child so strategies taught in clinic can be carried over.
  • Create and implement treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical professionals
  • Provide information on strategies and techniques
  • Manage and coach family on behavioral management
  • Conduct school observations

Speech Language Therapist

Therapy Works Pte Ltd
07.2001 - 05.2003
    • Evaluated and diagnosed speech, language and communication disorders .
    • Treated speech, language and communication disorders .
    • Provided training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals.
    • Worked collaboratively with professionals from other disciplines.
    • Conducted school visits

Speech-Language Pathologist

KK Women's And Children's Hospital
07.1999 - 07.2001
  • Treated 14-16 outpatients/day for 30 minutes each consult
  • Evaluated and diagnosed speech, language, communication, and feeding and swallowing disorders.
  • Treated speech, language, communication, and feeding and swallowing disorders.
  • Provided training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals by giving regular talks
  • Worked collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines.
  • Provided both in and out patient services
  • Ran feeding clinic together with dietician
  • Conducted social groups with the occupational therapist

Junior Speech-Language Pathologist

I.H. Schwartz Children's Rehabilitation Center
07.1998 - 07.1999
  • Conducted diagnostic evaluations
  • Provided individual and classroom based treatments
  • Presentations at case reviews
  • Provided Early intervention

Education

Master of Science - Communication Disorders

Boston University, USA
Boston Massachusetts, USA
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Disorders

University Of Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, Colorado
04.2001 -

Skills

  • MSc Communication Disorders (Boston University, USA)

  • BA Communication Disorders (University of Colorado, Boulder USA)

  • Full Registration (Allied Health Professions Council, Singapore)

  • Member (American Speech-Language Hearing Association, USA )

  • Member (Speech and Language Therapy Singapore, Singapore)

Timeline

Principal Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Inc. Pte Ltd
06.2003 - Current

Speech Language Therapist

Therapy Works Pte Ltd
07.2001 - 05.2003

Master of Science - Communication Disorders

Boston University, USA
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Disorders

University Of Boulder, Colorado
04.2001 -

Speech-Language Pathologist

KK Women's And Children's Hospital
07.1999 - 07.2001

Junior Speech-Language Pathologist

I.H. Schwartz Children's Rehabilitation Center
07.1998 - 07.1999
Yitian Liang