Cheryl L. Broekelmann, M.A., LSLS Cert. AVEd.

Cheryl L. Broekelmann, M.A., LSLS Cert. AVEd.

Cheryl L. Broekelmann, M.A., LSLS Cert. AVEd., Director, St. Joseph Institute for the Deaf, St. Louis, 1300 Strassner, Brentwood, Missouri 63144.

Ms. Cheryl Broekelmann has over 25 years of experience as an educator of children who are deaf or hard of hearing. She has served in a variety of roles at St. Joseph including teacher, supervisor of preschool and lower school, early childhood program director, and director of Ihear internet therapy and early intervention. She has a B.A. in Deaf Education and an M.A. in Education, Early Childhood Administration from Fontbonne University and is certified as a teacher and deaf educator in Missouri and a Listening and Spoken Language Specialist Certified Auditory-Verbal Educator through the AG Bell Listening and Spoken Language Academy. She has served as a Lecturer at Fontbonne University and a presenter at numerous professional conferences as well as an author and co-author of articles published in journals such as Volta Voices, Volta Review, and ASHA Leader. She is the co-author of a chapter in 101 Frequently Asked Questions about Auditory-Verbal Therapy.