Rachel
Where are you originally from? Hawaii Kai, Hawaii
Start date at SSH? February 16, 2020
What is your professional area of specialty? Oral Facial Myology, especially with the elementary to middle school kids.
What's your greatest accomplishment? Fixing an /r/ sound to generalized speech
What is something you are great at (can be anything work related or not)? Solving a rubik’s cube
What is your favorite food? Noodles: pasta, ramen, chow mein
When you are not being an amazing SLP or admin what do you do for fun? (what's your hobby) Roller skating, aquariums, pickleball, playing with dogs
What's your favorite book? Any Kind of Dog By Lynn Reiser
What's your favorite color? Pink
What's your favorite movie? Ratatoullie
Who would play you in a movie about your life? Lana Condor or any other short Asian actress probably
What is your biggest pet peeve? Hearing the sound of velcro tearing apart
What is something you want us to know about you? I love animals, let me know if you have pets or want to meet our therapy dog Iyla!
Rachel Graduated from the University of Hawaii at Manoa with her BA in Psychology in 2017 and then got her Master's in Communication Science and Disorders in 2020.
Rachel joined the Speech Solutions team in 2020 ready to bring fresh new ideas. She is always ready to continue learning to expand upon her schooling and give her patients the best experience possible.
Currently, her favorite therapy programs and toys are pecs, Daniel Tiger online games, memory, and puzzles.
In her free time, she enjoys playing tennis, pickleball and watching "The Office". She has two dogs and if you see her on online she would love it if you shared your pets with her.
She loves it when patients and their families are open to learning and genuinely interested in what they are doing in therapy.
SUMMARY
Occupation: Speech Language Pathologist
EDUCATION AND SCHOOL
Education:
Bachelors in Psychology
Master’s in Communication Science and Disorders
School:
Hawaii Baptist Academy
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Korea University
University of California- Irvine
Major:
Bachelor’s of Arts: Psychology
Master’s of Science: Communications Sciences and Disorders