Anna Victoria Wong
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Adjunct Faculty - University of South Carolina - Masters of Communicative Disorders
·  Supervise support personnel and placement students for SLP skill development for their graduate level training 

Adjunct Faculty - Master Clinician Network
·  Develop multi-media training resources for aspiring clinicians and practising professionals to develop skills and knowledge on special topics related to SLP practice

Field Instructor / Clinical Supervisor - Durham College - Communicative Disorders Assistant Program
·  Supervise support personnel and placement students for CDA skill development

Speech-Language Pathologist - Community Family Services of Ontario
·  Provide communication and behavioral rehabilitation groups for children with language delays or ASD
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  Provide parent education groups for parents of children with development delays, learning disabilities, or ASD
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  Provide communication rehabilitation groups for adults and seniors with communication impairments caused by CVA, TBI, PD
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  Provide caregiver education groups for families and professional caretakers of adults and seniors with communication or swallowing impairments
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  Supervise support personnel and placement students
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  Program development and program
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Speech-Language Pathologist, Doctor of Speech-Language Pathology, President - AVIC - Anna Victoria International Communications
·  Conduct Intake, Assessment, Treatment, Evaluation, Consultation, and Caregiver Education for all age groups
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  Serve children, adults, seniors, and caregivers affected by developmental issues, learning disabilities, cognitive-linguistic impairment,          Aphasia, Dysphagia, accent, articulation disorders, vocal pathology, traumatic-brain injury, post-CVA/op functional impairments
·  Provide service to families at home, as referred by family, healthcare and educational professionals, law offices, and MVA agencies
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 Supervise volunteers, students, and supportive personnel to increase capacity for the profession to meet under-served needs
·  Deliver educational seminars to the community, act as subject matter expert in the media and client advocate in the community
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 Publish doctoral research on the needs of families affected by the invisible disability of communicative disability to influence public policies

Speech-Language Pathologist - Speech Associates
·  Assessment and therapy services for adults and children at home for stuttering, fluency, accent reduction, voice, articulation and language disorders; swallowing and communications rehab for patients at CAMH

Speech-Language Pathologist - 1-to-1 Rehab
·  Outreach services for CCAC clients at home, retirement facilities and long-term care homes, with voice, speech-language and swallowing impairments caused by conditions relating to surgery, cancer, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, and the general aging process

Director of Communications & Organizational Change Management - Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care

·   Spearheaded a province-wide advocacy campaign for new bed licences to shorten our Ontario-longest wait list
·   Pioneered an Ontario-first Communications Rehabilitation program for Chinese-speaking Aphasia patients by developing culturally appropriate treatment tools; delivered education seminars for patients and caregivers as Speech-Language Pathologist; recognized Aphasia Institute with the Communicative Access Award


SLP Intern - University Health Care System, SC, USA
·  Experience with MBSS, FEESS and trachs in an acute care setting. providing assessment and treatment to in- and out-patients with speech-language and/or swallowing issues, ranging from the pediatric, post-operative, post-stoke to palliative units

Aphasia Rehabilitation Resource Project Pioneer - Aphasia Institute

·  Pioneered Ontario's first Aphasia self-help education program to culturally and linguistically adapt to the Chinese-speaking community, for which I was presented the Communicative Access Award by the Aphasia Institute

SLP Intern - National Health Center, SC, USA

·  Language and swallowing assessment and treatment in an inter-disciplinary team for adults in a rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility

SLP Intern - Richland School District 2, SC, USA

·  Language assessment, hearing screening and group therapy for pre-school and school-aged children in Summer camp

SLP Intern - University Speech and Hearing Research Center, SC, USA

·  Assessment for cranial facial children patients and hearing assessment for all age groups

SLP Program Assistant - The Speech and Stuttering Institute

·  Material preparation and facilitation of therapy in group for pre-school and school-aged children with speech, language and/or stuttering issues

SLP Program Assistant - Markham-Stouffville Hospital, Children's Treatment Network

·  Provided developmental language assessment for pre-school children and caregiver education on language facilitation according to Hanen series

SLP Program Assistant - York-Durham Aphasia Centre

·  Group therapy facilitation for a diverse ethnic population of post-stroke adults

Program Manager, Language Teacher, Educational Counsellor - Honour Education Centre

·  Counselling new immigrant families to integrate into the local education system; developing individualized learning plan; providing language and accent reduction training