Our Team

Administration

  • Deborah Peters
    Executive Director & Co-Founder
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE) University of Michigan-Dearborn – Special Education Department
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®, Visualizing and Verbalizing® and Seeing Stars®
    • Trained in Hochman Expository Writing Program
    • Trained in basic Story Grammar Marker® methodology
    • Wilson Language trained
    • Licensed Family Therapist
    • National Certified Counselor – NCC, LPC
    • M.A. Counseling Psychology

     

       dpeters@lmjrsygc.com
  • Ellen Gonzales, MS CCC-SLP
    Head of School
    Ellen Gonzales - Head of School
    • Wilson® Language trained
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®
    • Trained in Hochman Basic Writing Skills Program
    • PROMPT trained
    • NJ & PA state SLP Certification
    • ASHA Awards for Continuing Education
    • Expert-level Certification in Story Grammar Marker Program
    • ASHA certified Speech and Language Pathologist
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • B.A in Speech and Language
    • M.A in Speech and Language
       egonzales@lmjrsygc.com
  • Melody Maskell
    Associate Head of School and Director of Admission
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE) University of Michigan-Dearborn – Special Education Department
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®, Visualizing and Verbalizing®, Seeing Stars® and On Cloud Nine® Math
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® methodology trained
    • Princeton University Storytelling Arts and Teacher Preparation Program
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification – Elementary School Teacher Grades K-5
    • NJ Certification – Principal
    • M.A. in Educational Administration
       mmaskell@lmjrsygc.com
  • Courtney Peters-Manning, Esq.
    Director of Finance and General Counsel
    • Deputy Mayor of Hopewell Township
    • Licensed to practice law in both New Jersey and Massachusetts
    • Background in litigation, environmental law and consulting, and pro bono immigration cases; practiced at Foley Hoag LLP in Boston
    • A.B. magna cum laude in psychology from Brown University
    • J.D. with honors from the University of Chicago Law School
       cpeters@lmjrsygc.com
  • Meghan Peters
    Assistant Head of School
    • Orton-Gillingham trained
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Trained in Hochman Expository Writing Program
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Trained in Framing Your Thoughts™ Sentence Structure & Applied Writing
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification:  Elementary Education & Special Education
    • MA Certification: Special Education (PreK-8)
    • NC Certification: Exceptional Children: General Curriculum (K-12)
    • Bachelor of Science from Boston College
    • Master of Arts in Teaching, Special Education from North Carolina State University
       mpeters@lmjrsygc.com
  • Juli Smith
    Dean of Upper School / Language / Math Specialist
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham; Level 1 certification
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • PA Certification: Early Childhood and Special Education
    • M.Ed. Special Education
       jsmith@lmjrsygc.com
  • Susanne Hodgin
    Director of Technology / Language / Math Specialist
    • Wilson®Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language Trained; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE) University of Michigan-Dearborn – Special Education Department
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®, Visualizing and Verbalizing®, Seeing Stars® and On Cloud Nine® Math
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • B.S. Economics/Psychology
    • M.Ed. in process
       shodgin@lmjrsygc.com
  • Kirsten Johnson
    Human Resources Manager

    • B.A. Business Administration
       kjohnson@lmjrsygc.com
  • Katlin Wheatley
    Administrative Assistant, Social Media Manager, & Event Planner
  • Miriam Jones
    Administrative Assistant / Admissions Associate
  • Sylvie Scheeren
    Office Assistant

Faculty

  • Lauren Andreychik
    Language / Math Specialist
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham trained
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification: Elementary Education and Teacher of English
    • B.S. Elementary Education, B.A. English

     

       landreychik@lmjrsygc.com
  • Stacy Blakeley
    Science / Language / Math Specialist
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE) University of Michigan-Dearborn – Special Education Department
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS® and Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • Making Math Real® courses completed: MMR Overview, 9 Lines Intensive, Time + Money, 4 Operations and 400 Math Facts, Fractions, Decimals and Advanced Place Value
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification: Elementary Education and Special Education
    • M.Ed. Elementary Education
       sblakeley@lmjrsygc.com
  • Owen Branford
    Language/Math Specialist
  • Angela Cheung
    Science Specialist

     

    • B.A in Natural Science
    • STEM Certification
    • Montana Biological Station
       acheung@lmjrsygc.com
  • Annie Cheung-Livhits
    Science Specialist

    B.A in Education and Asian Studies

       acheunglivhits@lmjrsygc.com
  • Holly Costas
    Language / Math Specialist
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program Trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology Trained
    • B.A in Elementary Education
    • M.A in Reading and Language Development
    • NJ Certification : Elementary Education and Reading Specialist
       hcostas@lmjrsygc.com
  • Julie Eilertsen
    Language Specialist
  • Emma Fernandez
    Language / Math Specialist

     

    • Wilson® trained
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification – in process
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • B.A in Elementary Education
       efernandez@lmjrsygc.com
  • Elizabeth Finnegan
    Language / Math Specialist

    • Wilson® Just Words trained
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification – in process
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology 
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • B.S in Human & Environmental Science
    • M.A in Education
       efinnegan@lmjrsygc.com
  • Sarah Garrison
    Language / Math Specialist
    • Wilson® Language ; Level 1 certification
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • PA Certification: Early Childhood Education
    • B.S. in Elementary Education
       sgarrison@lmjrsygc.com
  • Sophie Gingerich
    Language Specialist
    • Wilson® trained
    • Orton-Gillingham Certification; Levels 1-3
    • Dyslexia Practitioner 1 Certification; MSLE course accredited through IMSLEC® at Children’s Dyslexia Centers
    • American Sign Language (ASL) Certificate
    • B.A. in Speech, Language and Hearing Science
       sgingerich@lmjrsygc.com
  • Erica Groom
    Language / Math Specialist
  • Debra Hager
    Language Specialist
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification 
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE)
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification: Elementary Education and Teacher of Students with Disabilities
       dhager@lmjrsygc.com
  • Carey Higgins
    Language / Math Specialist
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham trained
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification: Elementary Education
    • NJ Certificate of Eligibility – Teacher of Students with Disabilities
    • B.A. in Psychology and Elementary Education
       chiggins@lmjrsygc.com
  • Stephanie Hoffmann
    Language Specialist
    Stephanie Hoffmann Language and Math Specialist
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham trained
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®, Visualizing and Verbalizing®, Seeing Stars® and On Cloud Nine® Math
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • Making Math Real® courses completed: MMR Overview, 4 Operations and 400 Math Facts
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • B.A. Elementary Education
    • NJ Certification: Early Childhood and Teacher of the Handicapped
       shoffmann@lmjrsygc.com
  • Christine Kean
    Language Specialist / Athletic Director / Phys-Ed and Health
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • American College of Sports Medicine-Health and Fitness Instructor Certification
    • CPR/AED/First Aid & Safety Certification
    • PA Certification: Special Education
    • B.S. and Certification in Health and Physical Education
    • M.A. in Teaching
       ckean@lmjrsygc.com
  • Mikael Krause
    Language / Social Studies Specialist
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham trained
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • PA and NJ Certifications: Special Education, Social Studies, Citizenship
    • NFHS Certified Soccer Coach
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • M. Ed. Secondary Education
       mkrause@lmjrsygc.com
  • Brenda Locher
    Language Specialist / Upper School Literacy
    • Wilson® Language Trained
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE) University of Michigan-Dearborn – Special Education Department
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®, Visualizing and Verbalizing®, and Seeing Stars®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification: Elementary Education
    • B.A. in English and Sociology
       blocher@lmjrsygc.com
  • Melissa Mack
    Language Specialist / Visual Arts Coordinator
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham Trained
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS® and Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • Completed The Power of Art: Teaching students with learning disabilities and ADHD workshop at the Lab School of Washington; International Training Center
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification: Art Education, Elementary Education
    • B.A. Art/Elementary Education
       mmack@lmjrsygc.com
  • Caroline Martin
    Upper School Film / Substitute Teacher

    Cambridge School Faculty-Caroline Martin-Film Teacher

    • Hochman Expository Writing Program
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology 
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • B.A in Film & Television
       cmartin@lmjrsygc.com
  • Scott Meiser
    Language Specialist / Upper School Literacy

    • Wilson® trained
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program 
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology 
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • M.S. in Education
    • B.A in English
       smeiser@lmjrsygc.com
  • Alison Morgan
    Math Specialist

    • Wilson® trained
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification – in process
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology 
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • B.S in History & Public Policy
       amorgan@lmjrsygc.com
  • Raymond Nugent
    Language/ Math Specialist / Music Teacher
    • Wilson® Language trained
    • Member of Westminster Conservatory of Music
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • M.A in Piano Pedagogy and Performance
       rnugent@lmjrsygc.com
  • Angela Otters
    Language / Math Specialist

    • Wilson® trained
    • American Sign Language
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program 
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • B.S in Educating Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing
    • M.S in Elementary Ed/Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing
       aotters@lmjrsygc.com
  • Brian Quindlen
    Language / Social Studies Specialist
    Brian Quindlen Language & History Specialist
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • Praxis II Social Studies Recognition of Excellence Award
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification: Social Studies
    • B.A., History/Secondary Education
       bquindlen@lmjrsygc.com
  • Chelsey Skidmore
    Science Specialist
  • Emily Smith
    Language / Math Specialist

    Emily Smith Language & Math Specialist

    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Wilson® Language; Level 2 Certification
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Therapist
    • Orton-Gillingham trained
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification: Special Education, Elementary Ed, Early childhood
    • M.A. in Teaching
       esmith@lmjrsygc.com
  • Rachel Werder
    Language / Math Specialist


    • BA in Elementary Education and Psychology
    • Wilson® Trained
    • Certification in Middle School English
    • M.Ed in Special Education
    • Orton-Gillingham Classroom Educator (IMSE)
    • Lindamood-Bell trained in Visualizing & Verbalizing
       rwerder@lmjrsygc.com
  • Mary Wertz
    Faculty Supervisor / Language / Math Specialist
    • Wilson®Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 & 2 Certification
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Therapist
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE) University of Michigan-Dearborn – Special Education Department
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®, Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification: Elementary Education
    • PA Certification in Elementary Education, Reading Specialist, and Special Education
    • NJ Standard Supervisors Certificate
    • M.Ed.
       mwertz@lmjrsygc.com
  • Kelly Wisniewski
    Wilson® Language Specialist
    Cambridge School Language Specialist - Kelly Wisniewski
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 & 2 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE) University of Michigan-Dearborn – Special Education Department
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®, Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification: Elementary Education
    • M.S. Elementary Education
       kwisniewski@lmjrsygc.com
  • April Woodhull
    Language / Math Specialist

     

    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Fundations® trained
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® Methodology trained
    • B.S Early Childhood Education
       awoodhull@lmjrsygc.com

Therapists

Staff

Cambridge School is NOT Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes nor is it affiliated with, certified, endorsed, licensed, monitored or sponsored by Lindamood-Bell, Nanci Bell, Phyllis Lindamood or Pat Lindamood. Lindamood-Bell – an international organization creating and implementing unique instructional methods and programs for quality intervention to advance language and literacy skills – in no way endorses or monitors the services provided by Cambridge School.

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