Paraprofessionals and Aides in the IEP

Audrey Vernick serves as the Director of Educational Training and Advocacy for The Brain Recovery Project and is responsible for coordinating the design, development, and launch of its new Educational Advocate Program which commenced the summer of 2016. Audrey is certified by the Council of Parent and Attorney Advocates in their Special Education Advocate Training (SEAT) program. The year-long SEAT program is the only nationally developed and recognized course that provides participants with training to become a special education advocate.

Courtney Koehne is a paraprofessional with experience as a 1:1 dedicated aide supporting a child with hemispherectomy. She is trained in Applied Behavior Analysis and Floortime.

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