杰克森从1978年开始从事NLP工作，并且是最早时期的NLP协会培训师。他是美国NLP大学里NLP执行师、高级执行师、导师班的其中一位讲师。同时也担任新加坡综合学习，上海HRI国际，布加勒斯特心智大师，及其他世界各地NLP学院的培训顾问。

早期他已塑造出个人在各领域的专长，包括教育，培训，写作，以及运用当时快速兴起的NLP最新技术在心理治疗的实践。他在教育，培训，心理治疗及沟通技巧里应用NLP的一位专家。他在培训的专业里已有超过30年的经验。

杰克森拥有临床心理治疗博士的学位，并且具备杜兰大学的社会工作系硕士，也是他心理系毕业的大专。他曾从事研发、培训及顾问于专家，医院，学校，诊所，企业及专业运动员。他也服务于多个董事局，从1995-96担任美国培训及发展学会的神经语言研讨会国际总监。他也在美国新奥尔良创立并管理美国NLP中南学院，以及在美国，加拿大及亚洲举办研讨会。

他与罗伯特 迪尔茨曾长期担任美国苹果公司的团队顾问和企业教练。他带领的NLP课程将会让我们的有更扎实的NLP基本功，同时他会传授许多NLP与企业结合运用的部分。

Since 1978 Jacobson has started in the field of NLP, he was one of the earliest  Certified Trainers by the Society of NLP. He is one of the speaker for NLP practitioner, Master practitioner and Trainer certification program at NLP University, USA. He is also a training consultant with Integrative Learning in Singapore, HRI International in Shanghai, Mind Master in Bucharest, and other NLP Institutes all over the world.

Early on he carved out his specialties in the areas of education, training, and writing, in addition to psychotherapy applications, using the latest technology from the rapidly advancing field of Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Sid is considered to be an expert in the application of NLP to education and training, psychotherapy and communication skills. He has been training professionals for over 30 years.

He holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from The Professional School of Psychological Studies, as well as a Masters in Social Work from Tulane University, where he also did his undergraduate work in psychology. He has worked as a researcher, trainer, and consultant to professionals, hospitals, schools, clinics, businesses, and professional athletes. As well as serving on several local boards of directors， he served as the 1995-1996 Director of the Neuro-Linguistics Forum in the American Society of Training & Development, internationally. Jacobson is also the director of the South Central Institute of NLP and conducts seminars throughout the America, Canada and Asia. 

Together with Robert Dilts, he has been worked in the consultant team and corporate coach at Apple Inc.  The NLP program that conducted by Sid will definitely strengthen our fundamental skills of NLP, at the same time he will teaching lots of combination applied between NLP and Corporate.

杰克森共著有5本著作及大量关于NLP的文章。其经典著作包括Meta-Cation Vols. I-, II & II (1983, 1986 & 1987) 及 Solution States (1997)。

He has written five books as well as many papers and articles on NLP. His books include Meta-Cation Vols. I-, II & II (1983, 1986 & 1987) and Solution States (1997).