Jackie got her Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Central Florida in 2021. She is currently in her first year of GW’s Speech Pathology Masters Program. Jackie’s areas of research interest include mental health of persons with aphasia, the psychosocial impact of Covid-19 on PWA, and group therapy for aphasia. A fun fact about herself is that she has 6 dogs and she loves to travel and be with her family in her spare time.