Staff
Executive Director
Jennifer Jones, PhD
Executive Director — Converse College 1992, University of South Carolina 1996 & 2003
Administrative Staff
Maria Boose
Director of Operations, Safety, and Compliance
Kim Dresser
Director of Finance
Kim Hazelwood
Director of Therapy
Leslie Wise
Billing/Finance Assistant
Teachers
Portia Brown
Lead Teacher - Liberty University 2020
Rachel Edwards
Michelle Iarocci
Lead Teacher- Augusta University 2017
Becky Kitchens
Lead Teacher, Curriculum Coord.- Augusta Univ. 2010
April Pender
Lead Teacher- Southern Wesleyan University 2006
Donna Murray
Lead Teacher - 2020
Brooke Welsh
Lead Teacher - Faulkner University 2016
Tanaya Harris
Teacher Assistant
Heather Kent
Lead Teacher - Augusta University 2017
Therapists
Carol Collica
Physical Therapist, Therapy Supervisor — Wayne State University 1991
Jeff Kertscher
Physical Therapist — Armstrong Atlantic University 1998
Kellie Brewer
Occupational Therapist — Augusta University 2016
Gabriela Delgado-Rivera
Occupational Therapist — Univ. of Puerto Rico 2018
Caty Fealko
Occupational Therapist — Georgia Health Sciences University 2012
Haleigh Mahaffey
Speech-Language Pathologist — SC State University 2017
Stephanie Morse
Speech-Language Pathologist — University of Georgia 2004
Jill Painter
Speech-Language Pathologist — Murray State University 1997
Social Worker
Cameron Hopkins
Medical Social Worker - University of Alabama 2018
Nurse
Kelly Edwards, RN
Children's Hospital of Georgia at Augusta University
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Our Mission
Our mission is to assist children and their families with the necessary skills to realize their potential and achieve success through educational, nursing, and therapeutic services.
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