Kelly Smith-Vernon Discusses Telesupervision

Telepractice Today

Kelly Smith-Vernon is a speech language pathologist with Next Level Speech Therapy in a hybrid role as a provider and supervisor for SLPAs. Kelly resides in rural, southeast Ohio with her husband on the family farm. She enjoys the outdoors, traveling, and caring for animals in her free time. Kelly’s education began with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Disorders from Marshall University. She furthered her studies at The Ohio State University, earning a Master of Arts in Speech and Hearing Sciences in 1998. She continued her education with Concordia University where she earned a Master of Arts in Educational Administration in 2023. Kelly has worked in a variety of settings including public schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, home health, long-term care, and telepractice during her career; however, has spent much of her time serving public schools both in-person and via telepractice. She possesses an enduring passion to ensure students and families receive excellence in instruction.Her expertise lies in treating children with articulation, phonology, child language, and alternative/augmentative communication needs, as well as mentoring and supervision. Kelly is certified in LETRS and offers extensive experience in incorporating students’ speech language needs into system-wide MTSS programming. NEXT LEVEL WEBSITE: https://nextlevelspeech.com/ KELLY'S EMAIL: [e-mail] ___________________________ You can listen to this episode wherever you stream podcasts and at www.3cdigitalmedianetwork.com/telepractice-today-podcast If you would like to be a guest on Telepractice Today or have a guest recommendation, please contact Todd Houston at [e-mail].