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We are pleased to present an outstanding slate of presenters and speakers at the 2022 Child Care Educator's Symposium. See below for the list of presenters and brief bios.
Jennifer Cottle, Ph.D.
Jennifer Cottle, Ph.D.
Dr. Cottle has over 30 years of early childhood education experience. She has served as an Early Intervention Specialist, childcare provider, preschool teacher, Kindergarten teacher, and Special Education Teacher. Currently, she teaches future early childhood practitioners at Texas Woman's University.
Shenee' Bagsby
Shenee' Bagsby
Shenee' is the Early Childhood Program Supervisor with Workforce Solutions of North Central Texas. She works with early childhood programs and Texas Rising Star.
Jennifer Stockemer, MS
Jennifer Stockemer, MS
Jennifer Stockemer is the owner and director of small preschool in McKinney, Tx. She is also in the doctoral program at Texas Women's University as a Family Studies major. Her areas of interest include Developmentally Appropriate Practice and mindfulness as a coping strategy for preschool students.
Holly Eddy, LMFT-Associate &
Ashton West Veasey, LPC-Associate, NCC
Holly Eddy, LMFT-Associate &
Ashton West Veasey, LPC-Associate, NCC
Holly's experience includes providing therapy to military veterans and their loved ones, teaching and clinically supervising undergraduate and master students, and researching intersectionality, self-care, and sexual communication. Holly is also a doctoral student in Marriage and Family Therapy at Texas Woman’s University.
Ashton's experience includes affirmative therapy with LGBTQIA+ individuals, couples, and families, supervising family therapy students, and researching self-care, sexual communication, feminism, and couples with trauma history. Ashton is also a doctoral student in Marriage and Family Therapy at Texas Woman's University
Felicia Sprayberry, MS
Felicia Sprayberry, MS
Felicia is an educator with 26 years of experience, working primarily with early childhood and special education students, staff, and parents. She is obtaining a Doctorate in Child Development and Early Education at Texas Woman’s University and is a member of several state and local educator and administrator associations.
Cynthia Jones, MAC, CSC, LPC
Cynthia Jones, MAC, CSC, LPC
Cynthia Jones is certified as a school counselor and licensed as a professional counselor. She has been in education for more than 25 years and is currently a school counselor in Lewisville ISD.
Laurie Cuchens
Laurie Cuchens
Laurie has been a child care provider for 25 years as a private nanny. She has a BS in Child Development and Family Studies and is currently pursing a master's degree in Child Life. In addition to a wealth of professional experience, Laurie is also a mother of five children and an advocate for adoptions. She has presented at adoption conferences and trainings on the subject of Transracial and Older Child Adoption.
Mia Gutierrez-Woods, MS
Mia Gutierrez-Woods, MS
Mia Gutierrez-Woods is a Ph.D. candidate in Family Studies, has an M.S. in Family Studies, and a child-care administrator license. Her current research interest is Parent Engagement in early childhood. She has experience in private preschools and currently works for a nonprofit preschool.
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