*Speech Therapy
*Physical Therapy
*Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapists
Lori Badgett, M.Ed., CCC-SLP
Lori graduated from Valdosta State University with a Master of Education in Communication Disorders. Prior to receiving her education, Lori completed an eight year assignment in the Air Force (Shaw AFB, SC) as a Health Services Administrator. Lori was granted the 20th Medical Group Airman and Sergeant of the Year Awards for exceptional service. Lori joined The Speech Path team in August of 2011. Lori is passionate about teaching sign to individuals with no other means of communication and helping the dysfluent achieve their individual maximum fluency level. Lori lives in Warner Robins with her three boys, Justin, Kane and Kode. In her spare time, Lori enjoys reading, swimming, and spending time with her sisters.
Beverly Sincliar, M. Ed., CCC-SLP
Beverly
Sinclair has 23 years of experience in the field of speech pathology in
various settings(nursing homes, rehab hospital, schools, home health,
private clinics). She is certified by the American Speech and Hearing
Association and licensed by the State of Georgia . She graduated from
Valdosta State University with an undergraduate and Masters Degree in
speech and Language pathology. She is an active Member of American
Speech and Hearing Association and an active Member of Georgia
Organization of School Based Speech and Language Pathologists.
Kelly Smith, SLP.D., CCC-SLP
Kelly
Smith is a part-time speech-language pathologist with The Speech Path.
She is currently employed by the Monroe County school system and is
considered a Speech Program Specialist. Responsibilities include
provision of therapy services, supervision of therapists, program
development and implementation of the new Speech Language Acquisition
Program for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students. Kelly has her
doctorate in speech-language pathology and has worked with diverse
populations in skilled nursing facilities, schools, private practice,
and early intervention. Dr. Smith has been a standardization project
evaluator for numerous academic and speech pathology assessment tools.
She has been published by the American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association (ASHA) and has received the prestigious ACE award for
continuing education. Dr. Smith’s research and presentation interests
are in the areas of supervision of speech-language pathologists and
effects of sound-field amplification systems.
Jacqueline Davis, M. Ed., CCC-SLP
Jacqueline D.
Davis has worked as a speech language pathologist for the past 25 years
in the public schools, in community clinics, private clinics, early
intervention programs, home health, rehabilitation facilities, nursing
homes and in private practice. She has also served as a CFY Supervisor,
off-Campus Clinical Practicum Supervisor and Co-Director of the former
AfterCare Rehab of Macon, Georgia. In addition, Jacqueline serves as a regular member of the
panel of speech/language disability evaluators for the Georgia
Department of Labor-Disability Adjudication Services. Jacqueline earned the M.Ed.
degree in Speech Pathology from Valdosta State University, and the B.S.
degree in Special Education—Speech pathology from Alabama A&M
University. She is a member of The American Speech-Language Hearing
Association and the Georgia Speech-Hearing-Language Association.
Jacqueline D.
Davis has worked as a speech language pathologist for the past 25 years
in the public schools, in community clinics, private clinics, early
intervention programs, home health, rehabilitation facilities, nursing
homes and in private practice. She has also served as a CFY Supervisor,
off-Campus Clinical Practicum Supervisor and Co-Director of the former
AfterCare Rehab of Macon, Georgia. In addition, Jacqueline serves as a regular member of the
panel of speech/language disability evaluators for the Georgia
Department of Labor-Disability Adjudication Services. Jacqueline earned the M.Ed.
degree in Speech Pathology from Valdosta State University, and the B.S.
degree in Special Education—Speech pathology from Alabama A&M
University. She is a member of The American Speech-Language Hearing
Association and the Georgia Speech-Hearing-Language Association.Jan Caquelard, M. Ed., CCC-SLP
Jan graduated from Valdosta State University with a Master of Science in Education in Communication Sciences and Disorders in December 1996. Prior to receiving her speech-language degree and certification, Jan worked with the Tift County School System from January 1971 to December 1995 as the secretary to the superintendent and assistant superintendent of schools. From January 1996 to December 2006, she worked with the Tift County School System as a speech-language pathologist serving ages 3-21 in various school settings. From February 2007 to the present, she has worked with The Speech Path in conjunction with the Pulaski County School System serving ages 3-21. While some therapists exhibit a preference for a particular age group or discipline, she feels therapy is composed of three major facets: respect, caring spirit, and trust. When all three of these things come together, the overall goal of improving a patient's quality of life will be met. Jan is married to Alvin Caquelard and they live in Tifton. Their oldest son, Garrett Fiveash, lives in Macon with his wife Ann, and daughter Stormy. Their youngest son, Lee Caquelard, is currently a senior at Valdosta State University.
Jan graduated from Valdosta State University with a Master of Science in Education in Communication Sciences and Disorders in December 1996. Prior to receiving her speech-language degree and certification, Jan worked with the Tift County School System from January 1971 to December 1995 as the secretary to the superintendent and assistant superintendent of schools. From January 1996 to December 2006, she worked with the Tift County School System as a speech-language pathologist serving ages 3-21 in various school settings. From February 2007 to the present, she has worked with The Speech Path in conjunction with the Pulaski County School System serving ages 3-21. While some therapists exhibit a preference for a particular age group or discipline, she feels therapy is composed of three major facets: respect, caring spirit, and trust. When all three of these things come together, the overall goal of improving a patient's quality of life will be met. Jan is married to Alvin Caquelard and they live in Tifton. Their oldest son, Garrett Fiveash, lives in Macon with his wife Ann, and daughter Stormy. Their youngest son, Lee Caquelard, is currently a senior at Valdosta State University.Kristi Hilliard, M. Ed., CCC-SLP
Kristi Hilliard attended Auburn University and received her Master's Degree in Communication Disorders in 1992. She completed her Clinical Fellowship Year at Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama and was employed there until 1994. At that time, she relocated to Macon and was employed by the Central Georgia Speech and Hearing Center and treated adult and pediatric patients with communication disorders. In 1998, she began work at Healthsouth Outpatient Center in Macon where she continued to treat adult and pediatric patients with a variety of communication disorders and also adult patients with dysphagia. Kristi was certified in Deep Pharyngeal Neuromuscular Stimulation (DPNS) as well as VitalStim therapy for dysphagia. In 2007, she began employment as a speech pathologist with the Bibb County School System. Her specialties are pediatric articulation disorders and adult patients with aphasia and cognitive impairment. Kristi has been married since 2004 to Ray. They have two daughters, Susannah and Sarah. They enjoy any activity where they can be outside!
Heather Lewis Davis, MSEd., CCC-SLP
Heather earned her associates degree from Macon State University and then transferred to Valdosta State University to earn her Bachelor’s and Master’s of Science Education degrees in Speech Language Pathology. She obtained her national certification (CCC-SLP: Certificate of Clinicial Competency in Speech Language Pathology) as well as state SLP and teacher (Service) certificates. She works full time for the Houston County Board of education, beginning her eighth year in 2012, and works at The Speech Path on afternoons and holidays. In her spare time, Heather enjoys spending time with family and friends, her three dogs; Dixie, Noah and Allie, and traveling.
Christy Bullard, M. Ed., CCC-SLP
Christy Bullard graduated from Valdosta State University in 1997 with a Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Following graduation she worked primarily with the geriatric population in nursing homes and the worked in the inpatient facility of Healthsouth. In 2001 Christy changed settings and began working in the Bibb County school system. She continues to work in the school system primarily with children with special needs ranging from 3 years of age to 10 years of age, and works evenings at The Speech Path. She has been married since 1999 to David. They have two children, Lauren and Henry.
Christy Bullard graduated from Valdosta State University in 1997 with a Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Following graduation she worked primarily with the geriatric population in nursing homes and the worked in the inpatient facility of Healthsouth. In 2001 Christy changed settings and began working in the Bibb County school system. She continues to work in the school system primarily with children with special needs ranging from 3 years of age to 10 years of age, and works evenings at The Speech Path. She has been married since 1999 to David. They have two children, Lauren and Henry.
