Child Life & Family-Centered Care
Suzanne Graca
Suzanne Graca is a clinical instructor in the Child Life & Family-Centered Care Program at BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. A certified child life specialist, she has taught both undergraduate and graduate courses for many years. She has also supervised students during their internship, after having worked first as a staff member […]
Ann Herzog
Ann Herzog is a clinical instructor in the Child Life & Family-Centered Care program at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Recent News
Carolyn Kurker Gallagher
Carolyn Kurker Gallagher is a clinical instructor in counseling at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She teaches both graduate and undergraduate child life classes and is also the child life field experience coordinator for current students who will be completing practicum and internship experiences in hospital and health care settings. Ms. Gallagher […]
Paul Thayer
Dr. Paul Thayer teaches the family-centered-care courses in the Child LIfe and Family-Centered Care program. His areas of expertise include grief and loss, professional ethics, and family studies. Before coming to BU, he was an associate professor of child life at Wheelock College and a pediatric hospice director. Pronouns: he/him Recent News
Claire White
Claire White is the program director of the Child Life & Family-Centered Care graduate program, the first academic program in the United States and the first to be endorsed by the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP). She has taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses and supervises students completing child life internships in […]