Hometown: 

• Lake Mary, FL

Educational Background: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Disorders, UCF
• Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders, UCF

Previous Work / Teaching Experience: 

• Orlando Regional Health Care/Early Steps- diagnostician
• Seminole County Public Schools- Early Interventionist
• Little Hands…Make Big Words- speech therapist and Sign Language Instructor
• Homeschool mom and co-op teacher
• VIPKid- ESL teacher

Specialized Training /Area of Expertise:

• Speech and Language Pathology-verbal and non-verbal language disorders, developmental delay, language-based learning disabilities, articulation and phonological disorders
• ADHD
• Autism Spectrum
• Executive Functioning
• Social Pragmatics/Social Thinking
• Oral Motor/Feeding
• Associate Level member of Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators
• American Sign Language

What I Do at EtB:

• Speech and language therapy
• Orton-Gillingham
• Reading, writing, reading comprehension
• Homeschool help
• Social pragmatics and executive functioning supports
• Parent and student support
• Supervise Speech Language Pathology Assistants and Interns

Where you might find me in my free time:

• At the beach surfing, stand up paddleboarding or just relaxing

What inspires my work with students:

• Helping them find and reach their potential
• “Always presume competence.”