Advisory Board of Education
Margaret L. Bauman, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Neurologist, Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical Director, LADDERS
Special Area of Study: Brain Research for Autism
Mary Cerreto, Ph.D.
Consultant, Clinical Psychologist
Ramona Cormier, Ph.D.
Trustee Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Bowling Green State University, Ohio
Susan Folstein, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, New England Medical Center
Special Area of Study: Genetic Research for Autism
Peter H. Garland
President, Board of Directors, Boston Higashi School
Member of the Corporation, Boston Higashi School
Former Director & Chairman, The Education Cooperative
Former School Committee Chairman, Town of Natick
Mark Greenstein, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics in Genetics & Child Development,
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Special Area of Study: Communication & Developmental Disorders
Jerome Kagan, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
Special Area of Study: Development of Cognitive &
Emotional Behaviors In Children
Joseph Keefe, Ed.D.
Educational Consultant
Executive Dir., Mass. Organization of Educational Collaboratives
Anne S. Larkin, Ph.D.
Professor, Lesley College School of Education
Director, "Say Yes to Education"
Co-founder, "PALS" (Personal Advocacy & Lifetime Support)
Member of the Corporation, Boston Higashi School
Research Specializing in Autism, Facilitated Communication,
School Restructuring, and Inclusion
Charles A. O'Donnell
Educational Cousultant
Former Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Pupil Personnel Services, Hanover Public Schools
Stephen Shore, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor, Special Education at Adelphi University
Author of Beyond the Wall: Personal Experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Editor and Contributor to "Ask and Tell: Self-Advocacy and Disclosure for People on the Autism Spectrum"
Board President of the Asperger's Association of New England
Member, Board of Directors, Autism Society of America-National
International consultant, presenter, and researcher on autism spectrum issues throughout the lifespan
Helen Tager-Flusberg,Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Senior Scientist, Shriver Center
Specialist in Language, Cognitive & Social Functioning of Autism, and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Maria Trozzi, M.Ed.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine
Director of Good Grief Program at Boston Medical Center
Author, psychotherapist, and national lecturer and consultant
Diane D. Twachtman-Cullen, Ph.D., CCC/SLP
Communication Disorders Specialist and
Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Specializing in Autism
Executive Director, Autism & Developmental Disabilities
Consultation Center
Margaret L. Bauman, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Neurologist, Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical Director, LADDERS
Special Area of Study: Brain Research for Autism
Mary Cerreto, Ph.D.
Consultant, Clinical Psychologist
Ramona Cormier, Ph.D.
Trustee Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Bowling Green State University, Ohio
Susan Folstein, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, New England Medical Center
Special Area of Study: Genetic Research for Autism
Peter H. Garland
President, Board of Directors, Boston Higashi School
Member of the Corporation, Boston Higashi School
Former Director & Chairman, The Education Cooperative
Former School Committee Chairman, Town of Natick
Mark Greenstein, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics in Genetics & Child Development,
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Special Area of Study: Communication & Developmental Disorders
Jerome Kagan, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
Special Area of Study: Development of Cognitive &
Emotional Behaviors In Children
Joseph Keefe, Ed.D.
Educational Consultant
Executive Dir., Mass. Organization of Educational Collaboratives
Anne S. Larkin, Ph.D.
Professor, Lesley College School of Education
Director, "Say Yes to Education"
Co-founder, "PALS" (Personal Advocacy & Lifetime Support)
Member of the Corporation, Boston Higashi School
Research Specializing in Autism, Facilitated Communication,
School Restructuring, and Inclusion
Charles A. O'Donnell
Educational Cousultant
Former Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Pupil Personnel Services, Hanover Public Schools
Stephen Shore, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor, Special Education at Adelphi University
Author of Beyond the Wall: Personal Experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Editor and Contributor to "Ask and Tell: Self-Advocacy and Disclosure for People on the Autism Spectrum"
Board President of the Asperger's Association of New England
Member, Board of Directors, Autism Society of America-National
International consultant, presenter, and researcher on autism spectrum issues throughout the lifespan
Helen Tager-Flusberg,Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Senior Scientist, Shriver Center
Specialist in Language, Cognitive & Social Functioning of Autism, and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Maria Trozzi, M.Ed.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine
Director of Good Grief Program at Boston Medical Center
Author, psychotherapist, and national lecturer and consultant
Diane D. Twachtman-Cullen, Ph.D., CCC/SLP
Communication Disorders Specialist and
Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Specializing in Autism
Executive Director, Autism & Developmental Disabilities
Consultation Center
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