LaTausha Perkins-Allen

Disability Services Coordinator

Contact

Phone: 704.378.1282

LaTausha Perkins-Allen headshot

Experience

Area(s) Of Expertise

Accessibility and Accommodations

Understanding of Disability Laws: Comprehensive knowledge of the ADA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and other relevant legislation.

Accommodation Development: Ability to determine and implement appropriate accommodations for students with disabilities

Working with students for extended time on exams, alternative test formats (e.g., Braille, large print, audio), note-takers, interpreters and other assistive technology

Accessible Technology: Expertise in assistive technology tools and software, such as screen readers, speech-to-text software, and text-to-speech software

SUBJECT(S) OF INTEREST

Universal Design: Knowledge of universal design principles to create inclusive learning environments

Universal Design: Knowledge of universal design principles to create inclusive learning environments

Counseling and Support Services

Disability-Specific Counseling: Offering counseling services that address the unique challenges faced by students with disabilities, such as anxiety, depression and stress

DEGREES EARNED

Master of Arts Degree/ Howard University

ADA Certified Coordinator/University of Missouri

NC LCMHC

Biography

Dedicated professional with over 15 years of post-secondary education experience. A strong background in disability services, academic support, and counseling. With a focus on accessibility and inclusion, I provide comprehensive support to students with disabilities. My expertise in ADA compliance, accommodation planning, and assistive technology ensures that students receive the necessary tools and resources to succeed.
I'm passionate about creating inclusive learning environments and empowering students to reach their full potential.
I hold a master's degree in counseling psychology from Howard University and am certified as an ADA Coordinator and ACTCP from the University of Missouri as well as NC Board: LCMHC-P.

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