Staff Listings

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.

Aditi Subramaniam, LMHC, R-DMT, CEIS, IECMH-M

Newborn Observation Trainer


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Team: Brazelton Institute

Phone: (617) 919-7878

Email: [email protected]

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M. Dewana Thompson, PhD

Director, National Training Team; Staff Facilitator; Research & Evaluation Associate


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Team: Professional Development, Research and Evaluation

Phone: (832) 687-6209

Email: [email protected]

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Elisa Vele, MA, PhD

Assistant Director, Research & Evaluation; Senior Staff Scientist, Boston Children's Hospital


Team: Research and Evaluation

Phone: (617) 919-3218

Email: [email protected]

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Angelee Verdieu, MPH

Research Coordinator


Team: Research and Evaluation

Phone: (617) 355-6000

Email: [email protected]

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Adam Von Ende, MSc

Statistician, Research & Evaluation


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Team: Research and Evaluation

Phone: (617) 355-6000

Email: [email protected]

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Sylva Yeghiayan, PhD

Program Coordinator


Team: Brazelton Institute

Email: [email protected]

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Grace Zechman, MA

Research Coordinator


Team: Research and Evaluation

Phone: (857) 248-4345

Email: [email protected]

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