Holding a Masters in Speech Pathology from Curtin University, Ann-Marie has extensive experience working with children and adolescents in the areas of speech, language, and literacy. She is passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential across all aspects of communication. Ann-Marie has completed training in a range of evidence-based programs, including the structured synthetic phonics programs UFLI Foundations and Sounds-Write, as well as Word Origins (a spelling and word study program). Ann-Marie has also trained in the Talk for Writing and Talk for Reading programs, which support the development of language skills, including sentence, paragraph, and text construction, as well as vocabulary and reading comprehension. In addition, Ann-Marie has worked as a research assistant in communication skills training related to dementia care. Prior to becoming a Speech Pathologist, Ann-Marie worked in the corporate sector in communications and marketing.

In her spare time, she enjoys travelling and spending time with family and friends.

 Ann-Marie is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist.