Eleanor DiMarino-Linnen received her PhD from Bryn Mawr College in clinical developmental psychology in 1990 and is a licensed clinical psychologist and certified school psychologist. Along with her private practice, she has served in public education for 37 years-first as a school psychologist, then as a building principal of an alternative high school program, then as a Director of Special Education and Student Services, and finally as a Superintendent. She joyfully retired in December of 2023 and promptly left home to embark on long-awaited travel. She is a passionate supporter and believer in creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities to thrive and grow.