Part-Time Instructor

Daniel Osborn

Dr. Dan Osborn, EdD is a history educator, education researcher, and nonprofit professional specializing in creating multimedia teaching tools, humanities curriculum, and professional learning experiences. He is the Executive Director of Project Mosaics, a nonprofit dedicated to telling stories of global Jewish diversity in humanities classrooms. His interdisciplinary background exists at the intersection of Middle […]

Sejal Patel

Dr. Sejal Patel is a board certified clinical psychologist and certified group psychotherapist in private practice who specializes in the treatment of couples and families. She is the former group coordinator and staff psychologist at MIT Student Counseling Center. She is currently a faculty member at the Psychodynamic Couples and Family Institute of New England […]

Marissa Piligian

Dr. Marissa Piligian is a part-time instructor at Boston University’s Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, where she teaches graduate-level courses in the master of education in special education program and serves as a practicum supervisor for licensure-seeking teacher candidates. In addition to her work at BU, Dr. Piligian holds a full-time position at […]

Gerald Reid

Gerald M. Reid is a part-time instructor within the Counseling Psychology program at Boston Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Dr. Reid teaches courses for the master’s and doctoral students and supervises doctoral students who are in their clinical placements. Outside his role at BU, Dr. Reid is a licensed psychologist in private practice […]

Susana Sinclair

Susana Sinclair is a part-time instructor in curriculum & teaching Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She teaches graduate-level courses, including A Practical Approach to Classroom Management and Family and Community Engagement. In addition to her work at BU, Ms. Sinclair is currently the director of teacher development and curriculum at Salem […]

Christine Smith

Dr. Christine Smith is a part-time lecturer in counseling psychology at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She also maintains a private practice, where she provides psychotherapy to individuals and couples, with expertise in eating disorders, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, mood disorders, grief, relationship concerns, and body image. She has taught […]

Marlies Spanjaard

Marlies Spanjaard is an adjunct instructor in juvenile justice & youth advocacy at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She is the director of education advocacy for the Youth Advocacy Division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services, the statewide public defender agency in Massachusetts. In this role, Ms. Spanjaard leads the […]

Sujata R. Swaroop

Dr. Sujata Regina Swaroop is a part-time instructor at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She is a clinical psychologist with expertise in trauma-informed prevention and intervention initiatives across various continuum of care levels. She is dedicated to advancing intersectional justice models for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Dr. Swaroop grounds […]

Andie Tran

Dr. Andie Tran is a part-time instructor in counseling at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Her areas of specialization include Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) mental health needs, increasing access to culturally responsive trauma-informed care to first and second generation BIPOC folks struggling with suicidal ideation and self-harming […]

Robert Weintraub

Dr. Robert J. Weintraub is a senior lecturer (retired) in the Educational Leadership & Policy Studies Program at BU Wheelock College of Education  & Human Development. He teaches courses in education leadership, advises master’s and doctoral students, and is developing and leading several projects. Dr. Weintraub served for 19 years as headmaster of Brookline High […]