Platinum COACH SUBJECT: Executive function skills, Study Skills Area of Expertise: Special Education
With 30 years of classroom special education experience, Denise has helped hundreds of students build confidence, develop strong study habits, and overcome learning challenges. She specializes in supporting students with diverse learning needs, breaking down complex concepts, strengthening organization, and fostering pride in progress.
Parents especially appreciate Denise’s calm presence, practical strategies, and her ability to connect with students at all levels. She works with students from grades 1–9 across all content areas, and with grades 10–12 in Reading, Writing, and Social Studies. Denise brings warmth, patience, and expertise to every session.
Education and Certifications:
B.A. in Communications, State University of New York
M.S. in Learning Disabilities, Syracuse University
Certificate of Advanced Study - Educational Administration, Suny New Paltz
