Our Team
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Dr. Tony Charuvastra
FOUNDING DIRECTOR
Tony graduated Cum Laude from Brown University in 1996, and received his Medical Degree from Brown in 2002. He completed his adult psychiatry training at UCLA in 2006 and his child and adolescent psychiatry training at NYU Langone Medical Center in 2008….
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Rebecca Elbogen
PROGRAM DIRECTOR & HEAD COACH
Rebecca graduated Summa Cum Laude from NYU with a degree in Developmental Psychology and specializations in Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies and American Sign Language. She was a Presidential Honors Scholar, member of the Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society, and…
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Hannah Boysko
Hannah graduated from Barnard College with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Education. Studying intersectional feminist histories inspired Hannah to teach critical thinking and start to pursue certification as a history teacher. As an Education student, Hannah...
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Sarah Cehelyk
Sarah graduated from Muhlenberg College Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in Psychology. She is currently obtaining her doctorate in School Psychology at St. John’s University, and is fiercely committed to…
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Robyn Chao Phan
Robyn graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Muhlenberg College with a BS in Neuroscience and a BA in Theatre, and from New York University with an MA in Drama Therapy. She worked as a peer tutor, teaching subjects ranging from Mandarin to calculus and upper-level neuroscience courses. As a graduate student…
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Sarah Curtis
Sarah graduated Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors in Comparative Religion and English from Harvard College where she won a Detur Prize and was named a John Harvard Scholar for top academic standing. She also….
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Dylan Kapit
Dylan is currently in a PhD program in special education at the School of Education at the University of Pittsburgh, where they are writing their doctoral dissertation…
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Catherine Liu
Catherine graduated from NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development with degrees in Childhood, Early Childhood, and Special Education and a minor in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Studies. She received the Ida Bodman Service Award and…
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Kevin McCoy
Kevin graduated Cum Laude from Duke University with a Bachelor of Science in Biophysics. He specialized in Neuroscience, Computational Biology, and Bioinformatics. At Duke, he held positions as a research associate and data scientist working on...
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Samantha Nzessi
Samantha graduated from the University of California at Santa Cruz with a Bachelor’s degree in Film and Digital Media and in History. She went on to earn a Master’s degree in French to English Translation from NYU in 2013. Upon graduation…
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Jaclyn Pageau
Jaclyn graduated Magna Cum Laude from Dartmouth College with a BA in Theater. She began teaching right out of college, spreading her love of theater and learning to students of all ages. She is especially passionate about…
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Alex Savino
Alexandra studies astrophysics and mechanical engineering at Columbia University. Her achievements include consistently making the dean's list and winning first place at Columbia Physics’ 2022 research competition…
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Costanza Siniscalchi
Costanza is a C.P Davis scholar at Columbia University studying Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. In the Fall, she will begin pursuing a Master's degree in…
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Vibha Solanki
Vibha graduated Magna Cum Laude from Pace University with a Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Pace University with a Master’s Degree in Adolescent Education with a concentration in English. She then went on to…
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Leah Wonski
Leah graduated from Trinity College in Connecticut with a degree in Psychology and Education. She was a Presidential Fellow and a Writing Associate with a minor in Italian. After college, Leah taught English in Japan…
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Anna Zhen
Anna is currently a doctoral student at St. John’s University studying School Psychology. She has had an extensive educational background including graduating from…