Kathy obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Disorders (combined Speech Therapy and Audiology) in 1994 from Minot State University, Minot, North Dakota. She then completed her Master Degree in Audiology in 1996 from Kent State University, Kent, Ohio.
Kathy spent 4 years working as an Audiologist in Canada before moving to Australia in 2000. She had been working as an Audiologist in Fremantle and Perth and moved to the southwest in 2010. She is skilled in fitting children and adults with hearing aids and dealing with more complex communication difficulties. She is a highly knowledgeable audiologist with 26 years’ experience in the industry. Kathy has worked with all the major hearing aid manufacturer’s hearing aids.
Kathy has worked within the Office of Hearing Services hearing aid program for 14 years providing free hearing assessments and free hearing aids to pensioners. Kathy has her current practicing certificates from the Audiological Society of Australia and Speech Language and Audiology Canada.
Kathy is known for her wonderful baking skills and says that if she was not an audiologist she would be a pastry chef.