In addition to her position at WSU, she works as a professional consultant to the Stuttering Foundation of America. Her clinical background includes co-directing the fluency services at the WSU Speech and Hearing Clinic with colleague Brian Ray, five years experience as a school clinician in Nebraska serving children birth to 21, and four years on faculty in the UNL Speech and Hearing Clinic prior to joining the department at WSU. An ASHA Recognized Fluency Specialist, she has evaluated, treated, and/or consulted with over 150 school-age children who stutter, and many adults and preschool children as well. She has made presentations at district, state, and national meetings, and co-authored several publications in the area of fluency disorders.