Sharyn Kerr

Sharyn Kerr, Ph.D, MBA, BCBA-D, has over 20 years of international experience in academic institutions and businesses working in autism and ABA. As Chief Strategy Officer of Blue Sprig Pediatrics, Inc., Dr. Kerr oversees a dynamic team of passionate professionals serving those affected by autism. Dr. Kerr is passionate about the mission of Blue Sprig Pediatrics: to transform the ABA landscape for children with autism with unparalleled dedication to compassionate care, exceptional results, and greater access to care. Dr. Kerr has obtained academic scholarships, honors and multiple degrees from one of Australia’s elite, internationally recognized research universities. Her work has been published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Dr. Kerr earned a BA in Psychology with honors, a Master of Psychology in Applied Development, a Graduate Diploma in Education and a Ph.D from the University of Western Australia in her hometown of Perth. With her BCBA-D from the University of Massachusetts in the United States, Dr. Kerr has applied her unique mix of scholarly research and applied analysis to several progressively more responsible positions within the autism industry. Most recently, she completed a Master of Business Administration 2017. Dr. Kerr is also passionate about participating in the education of a new generation of BCBAs, teaching ethics classes at a number of post-graduate academic institutions. She is also the Chair and Vice Chair of multiple educational institutions.