Jenny received her B.A. (1998) and M.A. (2000) in Speech & Hearing Science from OSU.  She has worked as a pediatric speech-language pathologist on the rehabilitation unit at Nationwide Children's Hospital since 2001.  She became the lead handler for the rehab therapy dog, Ansley, in 2006.  In 2012, Jenny returned to OSU to pursue her doctorate, focusing on the language, cognition, and motor-speech abilities of children & adolescents following acquired brain injury.