Education
- Received B.A. Degree in Speech, English, and Secondary Education
from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Completed a year of graduate work in Speech Pathology at Western
Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan
- Completed Masters Degree in Speech Pathology with a minor
in Psychology at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky
- Received a Ph.D. in Education with a focus on reading and
cognitive psychology at Michigan State University in East Lansing,
Michigan
- Accredited by the American Speech Language Hearing Association
(ASHA)
- Certified member of the ASHA since 1975
- Holds a Continuing Education Certificate with the state of
Michigan in Speech Pathology, Public Speaking, and English
Experience
- Has been in private practice since 1978
- Taught college courses for Michigan State University, Western
Michigan University, and Calvin College
- Completed numerous consultations for autism programs in various
school systems
- Given presentations on the topics of speech, language, communication,
autism, cognitive development, and reading
- Served as speech-language pathologist
- on an Oral Facial Cleft Plate Team
- at a Psychiatric Hospital
- as a school based consultant for students with autism
and behavioral challenges
- as a school based consultant for children in speech and
language classrooms
- as clinical director for a speech and language center
as part of a rehabilitation hospital
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