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Faculty, staff, and National Facilitators at the Brazelton Touchpoints Center represent a multi-disciplinary team of change agents, early child development educators, psychologists, pediatricians, pediatric nurse practitioners, and other early child development and behavior experts, professional development trainers, project directors, program evaluators, statisticians, community engagement professionals, and more. Similarly, our Touchpoints Training sites hail from 33 states and over 100 communities, from urban to rural, and everything in between.

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Michael Accardi, MPP

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Director of Resource Development

Team: Communications, Development and Outreach

Phone: (617) 919-6218
Email: michael.accardi@childrens.harvard.edu

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Kim Alleyne, MCP, EdD

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Director, Community Partnerships; Research & Evaluator Grants and Contracts Administrator

Team: Research and Evaluation, Professional Development

Phone: (857) 218-4339
Email: kim.alleyne@childrens.harvard.edu

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Catherine Ayoub, EdD, RN

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Director of Research and Evaluation; Executive Director, Family Connections Mental Health Consultation; Staff Facilitator; Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School; Senior Attending Psychologist

Team: Research and Evaluation, Professional Development

Phone: (857) 218-4374
Email: catherine.ayoub@childrens.harvard.edu

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Emma Bishop, MA

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Research Coordinator II

Team: Research and Evaluation

Phone: (617) 919-6056
Email: emma.bishop@childrens.harvard.edu

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Lindsay Boyer, MS

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Research Coordinator

Team: Research and Evaluation

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Eurnestine Brown, PhD

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Program Director, Director of Relational Equity and Belonging; Director of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Access, Division of Developmental Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital; Senior Strategic Advisor on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Anti-Racism, Rosamund Stone Zander Translational Neuroscience Center, Boston Children's Hospital

Team: Professional Development

Phone: (617) 355-6000
Email: eurnestine.brown@childrens.harvard.edu

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Katherine Buttitta, PhD

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Research & Evaluation Lead II; Senior Data Analyst; Staff Scientist, Boston Children's Hospital

Team: Research and Evaluation

Phone: (857) 218-3918
Email: katherine.buttitta@childrens.harvard.edu

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Ryan Chevalier

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Project Coordinator

Team: Communications, Development and Outreach

Phone: (617) 355-6000
Email: ryan.chevalier@childrens.harvard.edu

Stephanie De Avila

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Research Assistant

Team: Research and Evaluation

Phone: (617) 355-6000
Email: stephanie.deavila@childrens.harvard.edu

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Lisa Desrochers, MA

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Professional Development Manager and National Facilitator

Team: Professional Development

Phone: (617) 388-6070
Email: lisa.desrochers@childrens.harvard.edu

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Allison Duarte

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Program Coordinator, Operations Assistant

Team: Administration and Finance

Phone: (617) 919-3228
Email: allison.duarte@childrens.harvard.edu

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Ashley Gaddis, MA

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Director of Communications

Team: Communications, Development and Outreach

Phone: (857) 218-4359
Email: ashley.gaddis@childrens.harvard.edu

Daniel Glidden

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Manager of Financial Reporting

Team: Administration and Finance

Phone: (857) 218-4903
Email: daniel.glidden@childrens.harvard.edu

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Joelfré Grant, MAT

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Research & Evaluation Associate, Tribal Liaison, National Facilitator

Team: Research and Evaluation, National Facilitators

Phone: (406) 250-0442
Email: joelfre.grant@childrens.harvard.edu

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Maria Toft Henriksen, MS

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Senior Program Coordinator

Team: Brazelton Institute

Phone: (617) 355-6000
Email: Ditte-Maria.Henriksen@childrens.harvard.edu

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