Susan is a licensed independent clinical social worker. She received her bachelor’s from Connecticut College and her master’s degree in social work from Boston University. Susan has been a social worker for over 35 years. Throughout her career, Susan has taken a strengths-based and collaborative approach in working with children, adolescents, and their families in […]

John received his bachelor’s degree from Suffolk University and his master’s in education from University of Massachusetts, Boston. Before joining the team at NEA, John taught special education and history in the Boston Public Schools. He has extensive special education teaching experience, and he has led both Mock Trial and Model U.N.

Kelly received her bachelor’s degree from Emmanuel College and her dual master’s in teaching and English from Simmons College. Before joining the team at NEA, Kelly taught English and organizational prep at the middle school, high school, and college levels. Kelly takes pride in her individualized approach to education and is passionate about supporting students […]

Paul received his bachelor’s degree from Keele University (UK), and his Master of Education from Lesley University. Paul brings with him more than twenty years of teaching and special education experience and takes pride in his student-centered approach to teaching. Paul is a licensed special education and math specialist teacher.

Maureen is a licensed school guidance counselor. Maureen received her bachelor’s degree from Suffolk University and her master’s degree in education from Cambridge College. Before joining the team at NEA, Maureen worked for over a decade as the guidance counselor at Taunton High School. Maureen is passionate about helping students find their best post-secondary path.

Dominick is a licensed independent clinical social worker, as well as a DESE licensed Special Education Administrator—All Levels. He received a bachelor’s degree from the College of Holy Cross and received a master’s degree in social work from Boston College. Before joining New England Academy, Dominick gained clinical experience by working with both children and […]

Sheila brings over 35 years of education experience to NEA and is a DESE licensed Special Education Administrator – All Levels. Sheila received her bachelor’s degree and Master of Education degree from Bridgewater State University, and her Doctorate of Education from the University of Massachusetts. Sheila began her career as a teacher and has assumed […]

Suzanne has over twenty years of experience as a special education teacher and special education administrator, most recently as Executive Director of Student Services for the Hingham Public Schools. Dr. Hynes has taught at the graduate and undergraduate levels and has participated in research projects focused on the mental health needs of children, specifically developing and maintaining […]

Sarah has over twenty years of experience in the field of Clinical Social Work. She has worked in a variety of settings including schools, inpatient medical settings and inpatient and outpatient mental health facilities. Sarah has a BA in Psychology from the University of Colorado and received her master’s degree in Social Work from Simmons […]

Gus the therapy dog visits biweekly and is possibly our favorite “staff member”. Students can sign up to spend time with Gus during their extra-curricular time.