She received her Ph.D. in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology from the University of Memphis, with an emphasis in child language and literacy. She then completed a postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she studied the speech and language development of children with Down syndrome and Fragile X syndrome. Dr. Price moved to Mississippi with her husband and began teaching at MUW in 2007, where she teaches classes in child language and research methods. Her areas of interest include language and literacy development in children with language disorders as well as in children from culturally diverse backgrounds. Dr. Price enjoys spending time with her family, reading, cooking, and walking.