Kristen received her Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders from SUNY Geneseo, and a Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology from The College of Saint Rose.

Over the past 35 years Kristen has had the pleasure of working with individuals across the age continuum, addressing their communicative, cognitive, and feeding/ swallowing needs.  She has enjoyed professional opportunities across a variety of settings including acute care, homecare, long term care, rehabilitation, early intervention, preschool, school age, and clinics,

Kristen has valued her time teaching and mentoring aspiring clinicians as they prepare to begin their therapeutic careers.

Kristen has prioritized professional cross disciplinary consultation and collaboration, as well as, family/parent/caregiver participation and engagement, to enhance and accelerate intervention outcomes.