Jessica Smith, EdD, CCC-SLP
About Me
I am an assistant professor and Chair of the Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Department at the University of Mary, where I have worked for the past five years. I received my bachelor’s degree from the University of Northern Colorado in Communication Disorders, a master’s degree from Northern Arizona University in Clinical Speech-Language Pathology, and my doctorate in Educational Leadership with an emphasis in Higher Education from the University of Mary.
Why I’m At MaryI am at Mary as I am passionate about teaching the next generation of speech-language pathologists who are compassionate, ethical, and service oriented.
Expertise
My clinical experience includes early intervention, school-based assessment and intervention, and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). I have a passion for emergent literacy and supporting children with developmental language disorders.
Education
EdD (Educational Leadership and Administration): Univeristy of Mary, 2018
MS (Clinical Speech Pathology)
Northern Arizona University, 2006
BA (Communication Disorders): University of Northern Colorado, 2003