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Practice Summary
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Christine A. McCool M.H.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
Speech Language Pathologist
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Languages |
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English |
Education
& Certification |
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- University of Toronto, Toronto, ON (1989)
M.H.Sc., Speech Language Pathology
- University of Western Ontario, London, ON (1987)
Hon. B.A. (Linguistics)
- College of Audiologists & Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario
Registered Speech Language Pathologist
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Experience |
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21 years experience providing cognitive-communication consultation, assessment, individual and group therapy to adults and adolescents with acquired brain injury, progressive degenerative neurological diseases, and voice disorders.
Experience within a variety of service delivery models including automobile and long-term disability sectors.
Knowledge of relevant legislation governing provision of professional services to auto insurance, short-term/long-term disability & WSIB sectors.
15 years’ experience as Clinical Manager and Proprietor.
DAC & IE Assessor |
Professional
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- Clinical Director & Co-owner, TRAC Group Inc. (2002-present), bilingual, multi-disciplinary rehabilitation company serving Eastern Ontario & Western Quebec
- Member of Canadian Association of Speech Language Pathologists & Audiologists
- Clinical Educator, University of Ottawa, Speech Language Pathology Program
- Lecturer, St. Lawrence College, Communication Disorders Assistant Program
- Steering Committee Member for RNOC TBI Integration Project
- Clinical participant in standardization of assessment resources (Functional Assessment of Verbal Reasoning & Executive Skills FAVRES (S. MacDonald, 2005)
- Invited Speaker, Conferences & Seminars
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Invited Speaker/Presentations |
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- Communication Abilities in Individuals with Right Brain Injury
- Issues & Considerations in Mild Traumatic Brian Injury
- Multi-disciplinary Cognitive Rehabilitation: Assessment & Treatment
- Cognitive Rehabilitation Issues in TBI Rehabilitation
- Successful and Enduring Return to Work after Injury
- The Role of Speech Language Pathology in Life Care Planning
- Educational Reintegration for Adolescents and Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury
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Continuing
Education |
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- Managing Chronic Pain: How a Team Based Effort Creates Productivity Gains and Healthier Outcomes, 2010
- Capacity Assessments for Catastrophically Impaired Adults, 2010
- Catastrophic Impairment Designation: Definition and Complications, 2010
- Paediatric Neuropsychological Assessment: Issues and Complications, 2010
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Challenges & Controversies in Diagnosis, 2009
- Capacity Assessments, 2009
- Paediatric Neuropsychological Evaluation, 2009
- The Role of Neuropsychological Evaluation in the Rehabilitation of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury, 2009
- Assessment & Treatment of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury: Decision Making Strategies to Facilitate Functional Outcomes, 2008
- 5th Annual Interurban Acquired Brian Injury Conference
- Traumatic Brain Injury in Youth: Challenges and Solutions for The Classroom and Beyond, 2007
- Foundations of Brain Injury Rehabilitation: Hospital to Community, Ottawa 2006
- Eastern Ontario Regional Trauma Conference, Promoting Excellence in State of the Art Trauma Care for Children and Adults, 2006-2010
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