Martine Vanryckeghem, received her Ph.D. from Southern Illinois University after having worked as a speech-language pathologist in Belgium. Dr. Vanryckeghem is a Pegasus Professor at the University of Central Florida, ASHA fellow, a Board-Certified Fluency Specialist, and European Fluency Specialist. She has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and has given workshops, internationally, with respect to the assessment, differential diagnosis, and treatment of individuals who stutter. She is the co-author of the Behavior Assessment Battery for Children and Adults who Stutter and the Communication Attitude Test for Preschoolers (KiddyCAT). For her international endeavors, Prof. Vanryckeghem received ASHA’s Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Contribution in International Achievement. She has been a guest professor at the University of Gent, Belgium and the University of Utrecht, the Netherlands. From 1990 until 2000, she was managing editor of the Journal of Fluency Disorders. Dr. Vanryckeghem serves on the Scientific Board of different internationally-based organizations.