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Dyslexia is a common, language-based reading disorder that typically impacts those affected for their entire lives. While collaboration between the individuals supporting individuals with dyslexia is crucial to developing and implementing an evidence-based assessment and intervention plan, very often the most important factor in their success is early identification.
Meet the Pearson Dyslexia team leads in Clinical Assessment
Kristina C. Breaux, PhD
Principal Research Director, Education Portfolio
Tina Eichstadt, MS, CCC-SLP
Kristina C. Breaux, PhD
Kristina C. Breaux, PhD
Principal Research Director, Education Portfolio
Dr. Kristina Breaux is a licensed special educator, learning disabilities specialist, researcher, and published author. In her current role as principal research director at Pearson, she leads the development of diagnostic achievement tests and dyslexia assessment solutions in Clinical Assessment. Since receiving her clinical training at Northwestern University, Dr. Breaux has taught students with learning disabilities and other neurodevelopmental disorders across the grade range and conducted numerous psychoeducational assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. She has co-authored two books and published numerous book chapters and journal articles in the field of clinical assessment. Dr. Breaux is a member of the Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) and past president of LDA Oregon. She currently serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment.
Tina Eichstadt, MS, CCC-SLP
Tina Eichstadt, MS, CCC-SLP
Tina is a speech-language pathologist and senior product manager for Pearson Clinical Assessment. She currently leads product-level strategy and execution, represents professional and market needs internally, and manages a portfolio of products related to language, literacy, and cognition. Tina worked clinically at Luther Midelfort Mayo Health System in acute, subacute, and outpatient roles serving children, adults, and their families with a wide range of cognitive, communicative, and swallowing challenges. Her past publishing experience includes sales, marketing, print-based development, and software development roles at Thinking Publications and AGS Publishing. Tina is a past president of WSHA (WI).