Dr Sasha Yampolsky ScD CCC-SLP

Dr. Sasha Yampolsky is a speech-language pathologist and learning specialist.  She has over 25 years of professional practice in the field of literacy, language, and learning. Her research endeavors have included the relationship between memory and language and how to optimize students’ abilities to learn and retain new knowledge. 

Sasha has worked in a variety of settings, including Massachusetts General Hospital, Tufts University, and Curry College. For over a decade, Sasha ran her own private practice, where she and her staff worked with students with learning differences and neurological disorders affecting language and cognition. During this time, Sasha also consulted and provided professional development workshops to school districts and organizations such as the Special Needs Advocacy Network, Federation for Children with Special Needs, and the International Dyslexia Association. Most recently, Sasha was an Assistant Professor at the Program for Advancement of Learning at Curry College.  

Sasha is a dynamic and knowledgeable lecturer with a proven expertise in translating neuroscience principles into practical, evidence-based strategies that help educators deepen their understanding of how the brain learns.

If you would like to connect with Sasha, please email her: [email protected]