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Teresa C. Brobeck, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is a college associate professor in the New Mexico State University Communication Disorders Program. She earned her master's in speech-language pathology from Indiana University in 1983 and her doctorate from the University of Iowa in 1996. She holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and was recently named editor of ASHA's Special Interest Division 13 Perspectives in Swallowing Disorders. She serves as an editorial consultant for a number of national and international publications in speech-language pathology. Brobeck's clinical, teaching, and research interests are in the areas of adult neurogenic speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders. She has held positions in a variety of medically-oriented settings and helped start a day treatment program for traumatic brain injured individuals affiliated with the Washington University School of Medicine in 1986.

Provided consultative services to five school disticts in Tucson, Ariz. in the areas of bilingual assessment and intervention of language differences versus language disorders as well reading disability assessment and intervention.