Education

MA/CCC/Speech/Language Pathologist

Master of Arts Degree in Communication Disorders, 1988, from Northeast Missouri State University (Now known as Truman State University), Kirksville, Missouri

Bachelor of Science Degree in Communication Disorders, 1987, from Northeast Missouri State University, Kirksville, Missouri

Iowa Speech Language Pathology Licensure

Iowa Department of Education teaching certificate

Professional experience as a speech/language pathologist since 1988

Certified Dyslexia Testing Specialist, certified by Susan Barton, creator of Bright Solutions for Dyslexia.

Certified tutor of the Wilson Language Reading Program since 2000

15 years experience working 1:1 with children and adults with moderate to severe Dyslexia

Completion of graduate level course for "Diagnosing Dyslexia"

Association Membership

Member of the American Speech and Hearing Association since 1989 (Student member and CFY member since 1985)

Member of the International Dyslexia Association since 2000

Member of the Iowa Speech and Hearing Association

Honored member of Cambridge Who's Who For Professionals

References available upon request

For more information on Dyslexia evaluation and screening, please contact: Dawn Werts Philbin, MA/CCC/SLP and Dyslexia Specialist, Director of THE SPEECH LANGUAGE DYSLEXIA CLINIC, P.C. Serving the Metro Des Moines area and Central Iowa region, Iowa DawnPhilbin@speech-language-dyslexia.com