curriculum vitae
Summary of Experience
I have been a speech-language pathologist working with the adult neurogenic population at Mayo Clinic Health System – Eau Claire since 1998. I began a position as assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2013. My primary areas of interest include aphasia, dysphagia, motor speech, medical speech-language pathology, and community-based service delivery models.
Education:
Western Michigan University –Interdisciplinary Health Sciences PhD Program: Ph.D. December, 2015
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire – Masters of Science in Communication Disorders, 1998; Bachelors of Arts, 1996
Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI – 1991 – 1993 (transferred)
Professional Affiliations:
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
Member - American Speech-Language Hearing Association
Member - Wisconsin Speech-Language Hearing Association
Associate Member - Academy of Neurogenic Communication Disorders and Sciences (ANCDS)
State of Wisconsin - Hearing and Speech Examining Board
Board member - Aphasia Access
Board member - Chippewa Valley Aphasia Group
Board member - Chippewa Valley Aphasia Camp
I have been a speech-language pathologist working with the adult neurogenic population at Mayo Clinic Health System – Eau Claire since 1998. I began a position as assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2013. My primary areas of interest include aphasia, dysphagia, motor speech, medical speech-language pathology, and community-based service delivery models.
Education:
Western Michigan University –Interdisciplinary Health Sciences PhD Program: Ph.D. December, 2015
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire – Masters of Science in Communication Disorders, 1998; Bachelors of Arts, 1996
Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI – 1991 – 1993 (transferred)
Professional Affiliations:
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
Member - American Speech-Language Hearing Association
Member - Wisconsin Speech-Language Hearing Association
Associate Member - Academy of Neurogenic Communication Disorders and Sciences (ANCDS)
State of Wisconsin - Hearing and Speech Examining Board
Board member - Aphasia Access
Board member - Chippewa Valley Aphasia Group
Board member - Chippewa Valley Aphasia Camp