She received her degree in Auditory-Oral Deaf Education at UNCG. She is also Nationally Board Certified and has her Infant-Toddler Family Specialist certification. She has worked with the Early Learning Sensory Support Program for Children With Hearing Impairments (ELSSP-HI) for 13 years serving families with children birth to 3 years old with hearing loss. The first 7 years of her career she served children and their families in their homes providing direct instruction and coaching. For the last 6 years she has served as a Lead Teacher, providing guidance, support and leadership to teachers in ELSSP-HI. Chris is married and a mother of two awesome children!