Sherley Jackson SLP conducting Speech and Language therapy with a child with Articulation and Language Disorders. They are playing a game at a table during speech therapy in Locus Grove, GA

Sherley L. Jackson is a Speech-Language Pathologist certified by the American Speech-Language Association and licensed with the Georgia Department of Education and Board of Speech & Language Pathology. She has held licenses and provided services in Louisiana, Florida, and North Carolina. Born and raised in Miami, Florida the fourth of five daughters, Sherley grew up in a bilingual home. Growing up in a Haitian home provided the perfect environment for her to develop a love for languages and cultures. 

Sherley earned a Bachelor of Science and a Masters of Science degree in Audiology and Speech Pathology from Florida State University. She earned a specialist degree in Special Education from the University of West Georgia. Sherley has 25 years of experience in the field, 22 of which have been in the public school system, working with PK through 5th-grade students in special education programs. She has worked with children with various cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic backgrounds, and abilities. 

In addition to being a therapist, Sherley has served as a Speech Assessment Consultant with The East Baton Rouge Parrish school system and in 2011 was named Okeechobee County’s Exceptional Student Education’s Teacher of the Year!

Her primary concentrations include early language and articulation/phonological delays. Sherley continues to interest include multicultural issues, IEP coaching and development, and new parent training on facilitating language development in everyday home activities. Sherley is recognized as a Hanen Certified Speech Language Pathologist and a Master IEP Coach with Catherine Whitcher, M.Ed.

Sherley is the mother of 3 amazing girls and the wife to a wonderful football coach who keeps her family on the go. During her downtime (mainly summers) she enjoys returning home to Florida and spending time with family, reading, crafting, and sleeping in. 

Sherley Jackson SLP and her family of five sit together in a wooded area in Locust Grove, GA covered with fallen leaves, smiling and enjoying their time outdoors. The group includes a woman in a plaid shirt, a young girl wearing glasses and a yellow sweater, and three other individuals, all dressed in casual attire.

Sherley is the mother of 3 amazing girls and the wife to a wonderful football coach who keeps her family on the go. During her downtime (mainly Summers) she enjoys returning home to Florida and spending time with family, traveling, gardening, reading, crafting, and sleeping in.