I graduated from Henderson State University  with a Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology, and graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a master's degree in Communication Disorders.

I am certified as a speech pathologist by the Arkansas Department of Education, have a state license by the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Speech Pathology and Audiology, and a national certification by the American Speech Language and Hearing Association.

I have attended many workshops in the areas of articulation disorders, apraxia, autism, behavior, phonemic awareness, dyslexia, and fluency.  I am priviliged to attend meetings in the fall to gain skills with the Arkansas Speech , Language, and Hearing Association each year, where many topics concerning the field of speech and language disorders are discussed.