Each team member is a trained professional who has advanced training and/or a bachelor's or master's degree in the areas of child life, child development, special education, or recreational therapy. All Child Life Specialists maintain professional certification by the Child Life Council.
Child Life Manager
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Julie Schwarz
Child Life Manager
Child Life Supervisor
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Jenny Brandt, MS, CCLS, CIMI
Child Life Supervisor
Expressive Arts Supervisor
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Julie Gant, MA, ATR-BC, LPC
Expressive Arts Supervisor and Art Therapist
School Program
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Rachel Boyce
School Liaison
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Lin Casper
- School Teacher
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Vanessa Hallums
School Teacher
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Joe Matschiner
School Teacher
Project Coordinator
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Emily Rothschild
Project Coordinator
Additional Staff:
Interns --Students complete an internship to fulfill bachelor or master degree requirements from their university. For program information: The Internship Experience.
Volunteers --Over 85 volunteers who assist with daily programs and activities support the Child Life Center. Find out about how you can volunteer.