Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
About
Mr. Steven Vertz has been a certified SLP for 29 years. He is the Associate Director of the Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program at Nova Southeastern University and an instructor in the department. He possesses a wealth of clinical experience in a variety of settings, e.g., public and charter school, acute care, rehabilitation and state hospitals, outpatient facilities, SNFs, home health agencies. Additionally, he has held various positions, e.g., service provider, clinical supervisor and manager. Mr. Vertz is the current co-chair of the L’GASP-GLBTQ, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning Caucus of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Mr. Vertz has been a member of both the Master Chorale of South Florida and the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay and has performed twice with the international tenor, Andrea Bocelli! He lives in Ft. Lauderdale with his partner, Keith, and three domestic cats: Princess Fiona of Far-Far-Away, aka, "Fiona," Tinkertoy, aka, "Tink," and Remington Steele, aka, “Remi.”
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Education/Academic qualification
Post-master’s classes in Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Nova Southeastern University
2015 → 2017
B.S.Ed. Speech & Hearing Therapy with Elementary Endorsement, Abilene Christian University
M.S. Speech-Language Pathology, University of Mississippi
External positions
Local Assistive Technology Specialist and Speech-Language Pathologist, Hillsborough County Public Schools
2010 → 2012
Educational Speech-Language Pathologist, Hillsborough County Public Schools
2004 → 2010
Educational Speech-Language Pathologist, Tampa Bay Academy
2001 → 2004
Private Practitioner in Speech-Language Pathology
1998 → 2012
Clinical Specialist in Speech-Language Pathology, SunDance Rehabilitation Corporation
1997 → 1998
Director of Rehabilitative Services, SunDance Rehabilitation Corporation
1996 → 1997
Speech-Language Pathologist, SunDance Rehabilitation Corporation
1995
Rehab Program Manager/Speech-Language Pathologist, Advanced Rehab Systems, Inc.
1994 → 1995
Private Practitioner in Speech-Language Pathology and Augmentative & Alternative Communication Specialist
1989 → 1995
Senior Speech and Hearing Specialist, Southwestern State Hospital
1989 → 1993
Staff Speech-Language Pathologist, Easterseals Southern Georgia
1988 → 1989
Speech-Language Pathologist, InSpeech, Inc.
1986 → 1988
Educational Speech-Language Therapist, Freestone-Navarro Bi-County Special Education Cooperative
1983 → 1984
Disciplines
- Speech Pathology and Audiology
Research output
- 14 Presentation
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Boardmaker® Plus! v.6: Hand-On Workshop
Mongiovi, J. I. & Vertz, S. P., Jan 1 2012.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Boardmaker® Studio: Hands-On Workshop
Molina, B. & Vertz, S. P., Jan 1 2012.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Boardmaker Studio: Hands-On Workshop
Campbell, S. J. & Vertz, S. P., Jan 1 2011.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Cool Tools: Introduction to Assistive Technology in the Classroom
Campbell, S. J., Sacco, E. B. & Vertz, S. P., Jan 1 2010.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Phonemic Awareness Activities
Vertz, S. P., Jan 1 2009.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Co-chair, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association - L’GASP-GLBTQ Caucus
Vertz, S. P. (Member)
Jan 1 2014 → Jan 1 2016Activity: Other
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Secretary, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association - L’GASP-GLBTQ Caucus
Vertz, S. P. (Member)
Jan 1 1991 → Jan 1 1992Activity: Other
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College of Health Care Sciences (External organization)
Vertz, S. P. (Member)
Jan 1 1991 → Jan 1 1992Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Smith, K. B. (Member) & Vertz, S. P. (Member)
Jan 1 1987 → …Activity: Other