Meet Our Team
Meet the team of Child Life Services
Our child life specialists are available to support patients and families at Boston Children’s Hospital in both inpatient and outpatient areas. Seven day a week coverage is available on inpatient units and in the Boston Children’s Hospital Emergency Department.
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Director |
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Clinical and Program Managers |
Maureen Abramson, MS, CCLS *** Kirsten Getchell, MS, CCLS ***
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Child Life Administrative Associate |
Kelly Politica |
Trust, Marketing, Special Events |
Sarah Sullivan, MS, CCLS ** |
Child Life Art Specialist |
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Media Program Production Assistant - Seacrest Studios |
Nicole Cutinella |
Media Program Manager - Seacrest Studios | Maxwell Svec |
Child Life Specialist - Seacrest Studios |
Lauren Wilson, BS, CCLS |
Child Life Technology Support Tech |
Ryan McAskill |
Boston Children's Hospital Simulator Program (SIMPeds) | |
Volunteer Services |
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Hale Family Center for Families |
Jill Twomey-McLaughlin, BS, CCLS** |
Hale Family Center for Families / Pawprints Program |
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Inpatient Units |
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6 Northeast - Inpatient Oncology |
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6 West - Stem Cell Transplant | |
6th Floor - Inpatient Oncology |
Mary Malley, MS, CCLS ** |
7 West - Medicine Patient Service | Kelsie Aufiero, MS, CCLS |
7 South - Surgical Intensive Care | |
7 North - Neonatal Intensive Care |
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7 South/7 North - Surgical Intensive Care Unit/Neonatal Intensive Care Unit |
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8 East - Cardiology |
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8 West - Cardiology |
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8 Mandell - Cardiology |
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8 South - Cardiac Intensive Care |
Michelle Kerns, MS, CCLS |
8th Floor - Inpatient Cardiology |
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9 Northwest - Neurology |
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9 East - Medicine Patient Services |
Lauren Brulet, MS, CCLS |
9 South - Medicine Patient Services |
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10 East - Infant/Toddler Surgery |
Emilia Crnjak, MS, CCLS |
10 Northwest - Surgery |
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10 South - Surgical & Solid Organ Transplant |
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11 South - Medicine Intensive Care Unit/Intermediate Care Program |
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Outpatient Clinics |
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6 South - Cardiac Catheterization Lab/Cardiac/Cardiac Pre-Op |
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CAT/CR - Infusion Center |
Gail Windmueller, MA, MS, CCLS |
Clinics | |
Dialysis |
LaKeisha Garcia, MS, CCLS |
Dialysis and Cleft Lip and Palate Craniofacial Clinic |
Robyn Snyder, MS, CCLS |
Pre-Op Holding/Day Surgery/PACU |
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Autism Spectrum Center |
Kristin Coffey, MS, CCLS |
Emergency Department |
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Phlebotomy/Pre-Op Admitting |
Erin Whooley, MS, CCLS |
CTSU |
Catherine Verow, MS, CCLS |
Children's Hospital Primary Care Center |
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Nuclear Medicine |
Trisha Ashe, BS, CCLS ** |
Radiology - Fluoroscopy |
Angela Franceschi, MEd, CCLS ** |
Radiology - MRI |
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Satellites |
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Martha Eliot |
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Martha Eliot Early Intervention |
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Peabody | Meghan Dias, MS, CCLS |
Waltham Infusion |
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Waltham Surgery |
Sarah Kumin, MS, CCLS |