Amanda Rizzo, MS,CCC/SLP
- Primary Specialties: Brain Injury, Concussion Treatment, Guillan-Barre Syndrome, Neurological Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Speech Therapy, Spinal Cord Treatment, Stroke Recovery, Swallowing Disorders
- Additional Specialties: Concussion Treatment, Inpatient, Speech Therapy, Inpatient, Swallowing Disorders, Inpatient
- Languages Spoken: English
- Gender: Female
About Amanda
Amanda received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Penn State in 2017. She attended graduate school at Misericordia University where she received her Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology in 2020. She is nationally certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and is licensed within the state of Pennsylvania. She joined Allied Services in 2021 as the primary speech-language pathologist within the inpatient rehabilitation hospital. Her clinical interests include comprehensive assessment and treatment for patients throughout stroke recovery along with other neurological etiologies.
Skilled areas include:
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES): VitalStim
- Lee Silverman Voice Training (LSVT LOUD)
- Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies (VFSS)
Affiliations
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
- Neurological disorders
- Stroke recovery
- Swallowing disorders
- Cognitive-Linguistic Communication Impairment