Debra Schober-Peterson

Background

Schober-Peterson, Debra was born on May 25, 1961 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Dennis N. and Joan R. (Eschrich) Schober.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology Education summa cum laude, Illinois State University, 1982; Master of Arts in Speech and Hearing Science, University of Illinois, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy in Speech and Hearing Science, University of Illinois, 1988.

Career

Teaching assistant department speech and hearing science, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1984; staff speech-language pathologist, University of Illinois Speech and Hearing Clinic, Champaign, 1984-1985, 1986; clinical supervisor, University of Illinois Speech and Hearing Clinic, Champaign, 1985; instructor department speech and hearing science, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1985-1988; consultant speech-language pathologist, Speech Pathology Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Marietta, Georgia, since 1989; assistant professor department special education, Georgia State University, Atlanta, since 1991; clinical director Speech and Hearing Clinic, Georgia State University, Atlanta, since 1991. Visiting assistant professor of University Illinois, Champaign, 1988-1989, U. Georgia, Athens, 1990-1991. Editorial consultant American Journal Speech-Language Pathology, since 1991, First Language, since 1991, Journal Speech and Hearing Research, 1990, Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association Magazine, since 1991.

Convention speaker; workshop leader.

Achievements

• Certified clinical competence speech-language pathology. Licensed speech-language pathologist, Georgia.

Membership

Member American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (member Congressional Action Contact Network 1990), Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association (chair professional standards com.1990-1991, executive county 1990-1991, member Georgia Legislation Contact Network since 1990), Council for Exceptional Children, Georgia Supervisory Network, Learning Disabilities Association American, Council for Learning Disabilities, Council Suprs. in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.

Connections

Married Andrew F. Peterson, May 24, 1986.

Father:

Dennis N. Schober

Mother:

Joan R. (Eschrich) Schober

Spouse:

Andrew F. Peterson