The Gingerbread Learning Center
Meeting The Needs Of Challenged Preschool Children Since 1988
 
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  ADMINISTRATION  
   
Dennis Mosesman, M.S., M.S.Ed.
Executive Director
With GLC since its inception in 1988.
 

Elsie Mosesman, M.S.Ed., SAS, SDA
Educational Director
With GLC since its inception in 1988.
     
Barbara Torney, Admin. Ass’t.
Assistant to the Director
On Staff for over 20 years.
 
Rivka Sicker, M.S. Ed., SBL
Educational Coordinator
On Staff for over 7 years
     
Denise Hallett, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech/Language  Supervisor
On Staff for over 20 years
 
Angela Nasti, LCSW/R
El Program/Social Services Director
On Staff for over 20 years
     
Ida Scheiner, OT/L
Occupational Therapy Supervisor
On Staff for over 9 years
 
Mary Ferranola, LPN
School Nurse
On Staff for over 1 1/2 years
     
  SPEECH  
     
Sheila Oestreicher, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech/Language Pathologist
On Staff for over 16 years
 
Lori Held, BA, M.S. SLP
Speech/Language Pathologist
On Staff for over 10 years.
     
Daniela Albian, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech/Language Pathologist
On Staff for over 1 year
 
Kim Bellantoni, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech/Language Pathologist
Deaf and Hearing Impaired
On Staff for over 3 years
     
Olivia Prospero O’Rourke, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech/Language Pathologist
On Staff for over 7 years
 
Terry Isakova, M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech/Language Pathologist
On Staff for over 1 year.
     
Esther Jacoby, M.S., CFY-SLP
Speech/Language Pathologist
On Staff for over 1 year
 
Jeanne Haley, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech/Language Pathologist
On Staff for over 4 years
     
  SOCIAL SERVICES  
     
Lori Gray, M.S. Ed.
Certified School Psychologist
On Staff for over 7 years
 
Claudine Porracchio, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
On Staff for over 13 years
     
Bonnie Silfen, M.S.Ed.
Certified School Psychologist
On Staff for over 20 years
 
Christina Mastelone, M.S. Ed.
Certified School Psychologist
On Staff for over 1 year
     
Karen Schwalbe, B.A.
Intake Coordinator
On Staff for over 13 years
  
 

     
  PHYSICAL THERAPY  
     
Nancy Comodo, PT/L
Licensed Physical Therapist
On Staff for over 1 year.
 
Rebekah Baldini-Bosset, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
On Staff for over 3 years
     
  OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY  
     
Pic #8138 Bonnie Steinhart, M.A., OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
On Staff for over 9 years
 
Maidelle (Libby) Dornhelm, OT
Occupational Therapist
On Staff for over 5 years
     
Dolores Cook, COTA
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
On Staff for over 7 years
 
Carol Maslow, COTA
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
On Staff for over 4 years
     
  SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS  
     
Shelley Adamo, BA, M.S.Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 22 years.
 
Debra Baglio, BA, M.S.Ed.
Special Education Teacher
With GLC since its inception in 1988.
     
Susan Brown-Torney, BS, M.S.Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 19 years.
 
Deborah Mancini, BA, M.S.Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 14 years.
     
Jean Matthews, BA, M.S.Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 12 years.
 
Meredith Zajda, BS, M.S.Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 11 years.
     
Lisa Demonte-Piazza, BA, M.S.Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 4 years.
 
Mariana Ortiz, BA
Teacher, Students with Disabilities
On Staff for over 5 years.
     
Hasnaa Fathalla, M.S.Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 10 years.
 
Kelly O’Brien, B.S., M.S.Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 3 years.
     
Nicole Femiano , BS, M.S. Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 1 year
 
Pamela Glass, M.S. Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 7 years
     
Carolina Prieto, M.S. Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 4 years
 
Janine DeJesus, M.S. Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 20 years
     
Inna Shmatov, BA, M.S.Ed.
Special Education Teacher
On Staff for over 7 years.