Trained in Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia at Southwest Academy Learning Center

Trained and experienced in Orton-Gillingham Method
(Alphabetic Phonics)Trained and experienced in Phonemic Awareness

Offered numerous Study Skills courses incorporating time management concepts, memory techniques, note-taking skills, and test-taking strategies

Specialized mathematics tutoring experience includes geometry, algebra and pre-algebra

5 years experience effective tutoring children with Down’s Syndrome

4 years experience effective tutoring children diagnosed with autism

Multiple years of experience with effects of dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, Asperger's syndrome, and other processing disorders including Obessive Compulsive Disorder

Certified Academic Language Therapist

Certified to teach in the State of Louisiana in 1987

Certified to teach in the State of Arkansas in 1988

Apollo Elementary School, Bossier, Louisiana (student teaching)
Pikeview Elementary, North Little Rock, First Grade, Spring 1988
The Anthony School, First Grade, 1988-89 School Year
The Anthony School, Pre-Algebra Seventh Grade (classroom), Math (private tutoring) 1989-92
The Anthony School, full-time Therapy (private and group) in reading and math, 1992-94
The Anthony School, full-time Therapy Alphabetic Phonetics & Multisensory Math, 1994-2000
Private practice, Language Therapy, Eureka Springs, Arkansas 2000-01
The Clear Springs School, private and group Therapy, language 2001-03
 

Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana, B.A. (emphasis in Sociology)
Northwestern School of Nursing, Shreveport, Louisiana
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana, B.A.
Introductory Training, Alphabetic Phonics, Southwest Multisensory Training Center, Dallas
Advanced Training, Alphabetic Phonics, Centers for Youth and Families, Little Rock, AR