Kristen is a registered Speech-Language Pathologist with the Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists (ACSLPA) and is a certified member of Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (SAC). She received her Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from Northeastern State University in Oklahoma in 2012. After working in Dallas, TX for years, Kristen returned home to Canada and joined the KCC team in 2019 and has had the pleasure of working with many wonderful families in and around the Lethbridge area. Kristen has a diverse background in supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and severe developmental disabilities. She is passionate about working with a multi-disciplinary team to help support and empower the families she works with. Kristen is also a Certified Lactation Support Provider (CLSP). She has a special interest in tethered oral tissues and continues to learn and expand her practice through ongoing education.