Mattie Murrey Tegels

Mattie Murrey Tegels received her Master of Arts degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 1992 from Washington State University. The first thing that you will notice about Mattie are her passion for life and her career. She has spent more than 25 years working around the world as a medical SLP in a variety of settings. She has been richly rewarded with high patient success rates and the amazing feeling of knowing that her work is changing lives for the better. Over the course of her career, she has mentored and supervised over 100 students and CFs and has completed almost 24,000 one on one hours of skilled intervention. She now lives in Minnesota and is a college professor and clinical supervisor for a CSD graduate program and works almost exclusively with students. In addition, she is the newly appointed MNSHA Future Professionals Committee Advisor, responsible for supporting the needs of graduate and undergraduate SLPs at her state level. Professionally, she is a member of SIG 3, 13, and 18 and has presented at both her state-level SLP organizations and ASHA Connect. Over the years, she has also been a guest speaker at both the master-level and doctorate-level courses on topics such as aphasia, dysphagia, voice disorders, and counseling. She holds a number of nationally recognized certifications including the MBSImP and LSVT training. Mattie is also a Certified Life Strategies Coach and is a speaker for the National Alliance of Mental Illness.