Maria Elena Garcia, DSW; Michelle Flemen-Tung, MSED

Neurocapable offers consults and workshops for families of special-needs children, building on the philosophy that every child has potential. Offering practical strategies, developmental guidance, and a space to connect with other families, neurocapable is a useful resource for families exploring a special-needs diagnosis.

Brenda Kittle

As a mother of three concerned with the quality of skincare products available for her babies, Brenda developed a tallow-based skincare brand including soaps, diaper lotions, sunscreen, skin sprays, and more. She is passionate about offering the cleanest product possible to reduce toxicity in young bodies.

Michelle Dell’Aquila

Michelle is a seasoned Early Childhood specialist and parent coach with three decades of experience. She dedicates herself to equipping parents with personalized, effective strategies tailored to their unique family dynamics. Her mission revolves around empowering parents with the guidance and tools to foster a nurturing environment for children across various age groups.

Carla Coriaty-Hulla, RDN, CDN

Carla is dedicated to bringing prevention of disease to her community, and stresses the importance of a clean diet to do so. Carla is particularly successful with helping those who have not had success with traditional medicine achieve wellness. She also offers pre-pregnancy detox and fertility assistance.

Christine Pollack, Pediatric OT

As a mother and an occupational therapist, Christine is well equipped to assist your family in nurturing exceptional cognitive and motor development. With a focus on tummy time and sensory play, Christine can provide excellent guidance for hitting and surpassing developmental milestones.

Nicholas Garyfallos, MSPT; Lisa Picone, PT, DPT, LSVT; Courtney Thompson, PT, DPT

Working with people of all ages and ability levels, Nick, Lisa, and Courtney pride themselves on creating a welcoming, productive environment to address a multitude of orthopedic, mobility, and sports injury issues. Developmentally, they place a large emphasis on posture in young children and help them achieve longevity & excellent physicality through science-backed, innovative exercises.

Dr. Claudia Mitzeliotis DNP, PMHNP, BC, PMHCNS, Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine

Dr. Mitzeliotis is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychotherapy, family therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and medication management. She has extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings across Brooklyn and Staten Island, with an impressive career spanning 47 years and numerous academic and professional accolades. Dr. Mitzeliotis is highly dedicated to employing time-tested, innovative, proven strategies to improve mental health in her patients.  

Franca Bavaro

Franca is a teacher within the NYC DOE working in the Special Education department. In her experience as a Special Ed teacher, she noticed a lack of play behaviors in her students and has done workshops and seminars facilitating playtime between parents and special needs children.

Harriet Koutsivitis MA, CCC-SLP, TSSH

Harriet is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with extensive work in pediatrics within the private sector and school settings. She is an expert in autism spectrum speech pathology, and is trained in dysphasia, executive function planning, advanced apraxia and motor speech skills, and family/parent education. Harriet is a passionate provider with a wide range of expertise and personalized strategies to advance your child’s language.