Karen Brunner
Sinking Spring
Summary
Speech Language Pathologist with experience in school and clinical settings. Strengths include caseload management, treatment planning, assessment, and evidence based interventions. Worked to develop positive relationships with students, staff, and families to promote progress with communication skills.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist
Wilson School District
09.2004 - 06.2025
- Developed Individualized Education Programs targeting student strengths and needs
- Implemented evidence-based interventions to improve communication skills
- Conducted comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify skills in the areas of articulation, language, voice, and fluency
- Collaborated with school staff and parents to enhance student progress within the classroom and at home
- Provided speech/language support to students in Kindergarten through 5th grades in regular education, Learning Support, Emotional Support, and Autistic Support programming.
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Reading Hospital and Medical Center
10.1984 - 09.2004
- Provided diagnostic and speech/language intervention services for children ages birth through 18 years.
- Participated in team evaluations and meetings of the Reading Cleft Palate Team
Speech Language Clinician
Lancaster Lebanon Intermediate Unit #13
08.1983 - 09.1984
- Provided screenings, evaluations, and speech/language intervention services to students in grades K-12 in the Annville-Cleona School District
Speech Language Clinician
Schuylkill Intermediate Unit #29
03.1983 - 06.1983
- Provided speech/language therapy sessions to school-aged students in the Blue Mountain School District as a Long Term Substitute.
Education
Master of Science - Communication Disorders
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA03-1983
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05-1981
Skills
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Award for Continuing Education (ACE) from ASHA
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of State
- Licensed Speech Language Pathologist
- Pennsylvania Department of Education
- Professional Certificate Instructional II Speech Correction
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist
Wilson School District
09.2004 - 06.2025
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Reading Hospital and Medical Center
10.1984 - 09.2004
Speech Language Clinician
Lancaster Lebanon Intermediate Unit #13
08.1983 - 09.1984
Speech Language Clinician
Schuylkill Intermediate Unit #29
03.1983 - 06.1983
Master of Science - Communication Disorders
Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders
Pennsylvania State University
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