Patricia Vazquez-Hill established Hillmar, LLC over 31 years ago. She is the Director of this privately owned company based in New Jersey. Patricia Vazquez-Hill is a licensed speech –language pathologist in New Jersey and New York. She received a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Association (ASHA). She is also a recipient of ASHA’s ACE Award for her commitment to continuing education. She holds educational certificates in Special Education and Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. She is PROMPT trained.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES: 

Patricia Vazquez-Hill’s professional experiences have included working with children in public, charter and private schools. In addition, Patricia Vazquez-Hill has worked with pediatrics through early intervention and home care as well as with geriatrics through home care and sub-acute rehabilitation settings. Patricia also has a passion for corporate speech services by working with businesses, organizations, athletes and individuals in the realm of professional communication. Patricia has experience as a clinical supervisor with graduate speech-language clinicians at the university level and supervising students during their clinical fellowship year. She is also recognized at the local and national level as a lecturer for presenting topics related to bilingual and cultural aspects of communication. She has participated in standardization of English and Spanish language tests.

BILINGUAL BACKGROUND: 

Patricia is a fluent English and Spanish speaker with Spanish having been her native language.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

Patricia regularly engages in community services.