Irene Shetzline Jackson, MA, CCC-SLP, CLC

She / Her / Hers

Teaching Instructor
Director, Clinical Practice

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Contact

130 S 9th St
23rd Floor, Room 2306
Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Irene Shetzline Jackson, MA, CCC-SLP, CLC

She / Her / Hers

Teaching Instructor
Director, Clinical Practice

Education

MA, Speech-Language Pathology, George Washington University, 2002

Research & Clinical Interests

Irene S. Jackson has practiced as a speech-language pathologist for 20 years working across a variety of settings. Her clinical areas of expertise include pediatric feeding and swallowing, early intervention, autism and neurodiversity, and childhood apraxia of speech. She is a certified lactation counselor with a special interest in supporting mothers in breastfeeding infants with complex medical needs. Her current professional focus is on clinical education to best prepare the next generation of speech-language pathologists for clinical practice. She works to provide optimal support and training to clinical educators/supervisors and students. 

OTHER EDUCATION

  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Certificate Program, Marywood University, completed 2022
  • Mental Health First Aid training, TJU, completed 2021, certified through 2023
  • Sexual and Gender Minority Education and Training, TJU, completed 2020-2021

Certifications

  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
  • Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist: Pennsylvania
  • Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) 

Professional Memberships

  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
  • ASHA Special Interest Group (SIG) 11 Administration & Supervision
  • ASHA Special Interest Group (SIG) 13 Swallowing & Swallowing Disorders
  • Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CAPCSD)

Awards

  • ASHA Award for Continuing Education: 2021, 2015, 2012, 2009, 2008, 2007