University of Colorado Boulder
In 1993, Perez undertook doctorate coursework for speech and voice motor learning at the University of Colorado Boulder. She received her Master of Arts degree from the University of Colorado-Boulder in 1986. She studied under famed Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Professor Lorraine Ramig, PhD, at the University of Colorado-Boulder and interned with Robert Sataloff, MD. She is a certified speech-language pathologist and a member of the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association.