Dr. Jones is the Director of Clinical Education and Associate Professor for the MS-SLP program. She has practiced as a clinical Speech-Language Pathologist since 2009 and has been working with and supervising SLP graduate students for over a decade. Her research interests focus on Parkinson's disease and the comparison of healthcare and community resources between urban and rural areas. Dr. Jones successfully defended her dissertation related to this research at Murray State University in Kentucky. She has been married for 20 years to her high school sweetheart and they have two children.
Education
- Ed.D. Community Leadership and P-20 Education, Murray State University
- M.A. Speech-Language Pathology, University of Memphis
- B.A. English Literature, Bethel College
- ASHA Clinical Certificate of Competency (CCC)
Subjects Taught
- Adult and Pediatric Dysphagia
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism
- Speech Science
- Clinical Practicum Seminar
Professional Memberships
- American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) Member