Expertise

Research Areas

  • Effects and use of thickened fluids in pediatric populations
  • Intrinsic properties of thickened fluids
  • Development of feeding and swallowing skills in infants and children
  • Diagnosis and management of dysphagia in pediatric populations

Her research focuses on establishing the reliability and validity of common assessments and treatments used in pediatric dysphagia.


Subject Area:

  • Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Disorders
Communities
Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology
Degrees
PhD, University of Memphis, Communication Sciences and Disorders, 2012
MS, University of Mississippi, Speech-Language Pathology, 2002
BA, University of Alabama, Communicative Disorders, 2000