...I want to help the students I work with as much as I possibly can, because no student deserves to struggle with their education. I welcome any resources or suggestions students or parents can provide, as this is also a learning experience for me as I work to become a better tutor and educator. I am easy to reach and will always provide fast responses. (read more)
...Later, I moved to Western Massachusetts, where I also served as department chair, then Maine, where I began tutoring full time. I love bike racing and backcountry skiing. My black lab is ridiculously spoiled. (read more)
...I have 5+ years professional experience in mental health leading psychoeducational groups, therapeutic writing and art groups for adolescents and adults. Additionally, I am a certified yoga and meditation teacher actively teaching online; I enjoy incorporating mindfulness into everyday activitie... (read more)
...My favorite things to do when I'm not teaching include playing clarinet, guitar and singing; gardening; and having fun with my dog, Gil! Prior to becoming a teacher, I worked as a counselor in a therapeutic after-school program, a caseworker supporting young mothers, a director of a soup kitchen... (read more)
...This is relevant because I bring my positive coaching spirit into our sessions. I am here to support you through your struggles, problem-solve together, and celebrate your successes. I know from experience that every student can succeed. (read more)