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Title: Anissas MiniBio


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Anissas Mini-Bio
There Back Again . . .
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Growing Up
  • Born June 14, 1973
  • Raised in Cowen, WV
  • One older brother, Greg
  • Webster County High School Class of 1991

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My Sweetie
  • Luke, Husband
  • Contact Representative for the Social Security
    Administration
  • Soon to be Law School Student _at_ ASL
  • How-to Book Addict
  • Pop-up Book Enthusiast
  • Guitar Player
  • PC Shoot em up Gamer

4
My Mayzie
  • Teacup Poodle 5 years old 3 lbs. Hates her hats

5
Dad
  • Bill Weese
  • Avid Hunter Fisherman
  • Retired Coal Miner
  • Logging Co. Owner
  • 1952-2003

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Mom
  • Peggy Sue Crowe
  • Preschool Teacher
  • National Board Certified Educator
  • Childrens Book Connoisseur
  • Collector of Fine Diamonds
  • Cowen, WV

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Pop Crowe
  • Gil Crowe, my spare Dad
  • Contracting Company Owner
  • Admirer of Antique Tractors, esp. John Deere
  • Collector of Big Boy ToysBackhoes, Dozers,
    Cranes, Trucks, etc.
  • Wife and Daughter Spoiler

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Education
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Speech Therapy
  • Children I work with may have one or more of the
    following diagnoses or associated issues
  • Developmental Delays
  • Communication Devices
  • Craniofacial Anomalies
  • Syndromes Velocardiofacial Syndrome, Down
    Syndrome, Apergers
  • Autism
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Chromosomal Anomalies
  • Abuse and Neglect
  • Prenatal Drug and Alcohol Exposure
  • Oral Aversions (Picky Eaters)
  • Feeding or Swallowing Disorders
  • Head Injuries
  • Late Talkers
  • Among MANY other problems . . .

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Lessons on the Job
  • Here are a few lessons Ive gleaned from working
    with children as a Speech Therapist in schools
    and in a medical setting . . .

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Top 10 Lessons
  • Kids are not just small adults.
  • Energy black outs are not allowed.
  • Kids just want to have fun.
  • One size does not fit all.
  • Endurance varies among kids as well as
    therapists.
  • TIME OUT is not just for basketball.

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Top 10 Lessons
  • Its a package deal. Kids come equipped with
    parents. Respect their role.
  • Kids can be brutally honest.
  • Sometimes its sad.
  • Kids are worth your extra effort and time, no
    matter how exhausting.

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Wishes for the Future
  • Secure a faculty position in an SLP division at a
    teaching and research institution
  • Write and publish a childrens book
  • Continue supporting and teaching children with
    disabilities with innovative programming and
    research
  • Live life with high energy, enthusiasm,
    contentment

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In My Spare Time, I
  • Hang out with my favorite, funny Honey, Luke, and
    my Mayzer
  • Drink great coffee
  • Spend time with family
  • Attend concertsbluegrass, rock, country
  • Learn new technologies
  • Travel and study languages
  • Read classics, suspense, fantasy, childrens
    books
  • Write stories, letters, poems
  • Scrapbook
  • Browse antique shops
  • Cross-stitch
  • Play boardgames
  • Rent lots of movies

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Contact Me!
  • ameacha1_at_utk.edu
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