Kelly Smith-Vernon has served the profession of speech language pathology as a clinical provider for over 25 years. Most of her career has been spent serving the professions of education and speech language pathology within the school systems of Ohio and West Virginia. She possesses clinical expertise in the areas of child speech sound disorders, child language disorders, autism, augmentative/alternative communication, literacy, and MTSS. Kelly also enjoys mentoring aspiring and new clinicians in speech language pathology.
Kelly earned her B.A. in Communication Disorders from Marshall University in 1996. She completed her M.A. in Speech and Hearing Sciences from the The Ohio State University in 1998. She continued her education earning a M.A. in Educational Administration from Concordia University in 2023.