Nicole began her teaching career as a Peace Corps volunteer in Amman Jordan. She received her master’s degree in special education at the University of Massachusetts.  Nicole gained a wide range of experience working in both public and private school settings as a teacher, and consultant. Nicole is passionate about helping students develop sound and […]

Gracie is NEA’s visiting therapy dog and visits biweekly. She is a bundle of energy and was voted most likely to make you smile. Students can sign up to spend time with Gracie during their extra-curricular time.

Caitlin completed her clinical training at Emerson College where she earned her master’s degree in speech language pathology. She has 19 years of experience and has worked in private sector, school and medical settings. She specializes in language, fluency, speech clarity and social pragmatic language with adolescents and adults.

Melody is an experienced special education teacher who has taught in both public and private therapeutic school settings. In addition to teaching students of all education levels, Melody has experience working with adults with disabilities. Melody obtained a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Bay Path University, and a master’s degree in Social Emotional Learning […]

Amanda received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions and is a Massachusetts licensed registered nurse. Amanda has spent the past 10 years working in the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Emergency Department before joining New England Academy.

Alyssa received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and her master’s degree in social work from the University of Southern California. She is a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Massachusetts. Before joining New England Academy, Alyssa gained clinical experience through her work at Boston Children’s Hospital and South Shore […]

Meghan is a recent graduate from Bridgewater State University’s Social Work Program. She received her B.A. at Curry College with a Major in Psychology and a Minor in Health and Wellness. Before joining New England Academy, she gained experience in a wide variety of settings including ABA therapy, Intensive Outpatient Therapy for adults with substance […]

Justin received his bachelor’s degree in history from Southern New Hampshire University. He earned his master’s degree in moderate disabilities from Worcester State University. Justin has worked with grades PreK-12 and coaches basketball. He is licensed in early childhood education as well as moderate disabilities.

Stephanie received her bachelor’s degree in geosciences from Southern New Hampshire University. Before joining NEA, Stephanie gained valuable experience teaching science curriculum and special education at the middle and high school levels. Stephanie is passionate about using scientific reasoning to help students develop a deeper understanding of the world around them.

Judy has taught a diverse range of students at the middle and high school levels in Georgia and Pennsylvania and is now happy to have this opportunity to teach at NEA in her home state of MA. She also has experience with curriculum writing, reading intervention, and gifted instruction. Judy has a sheer enthusiasm for […]