Windham Woods School is fortunate to benefit from the guidance and expertise of professionals who share our commitment to supporting students with diverse learning needs. Our Advisory Board brings valuable perspectives from the fields of neuropsychology, education, child development, and mental health, helping to inform and strengthen our programs and practices. We are grateful to Dr. John Randolph and Dr. Nancy Roosa for sharing their knowledge, experience, and insight with the Windham Woods School community. Please see their bios below.
Dr. John Randolph
Dr. John Randolph, PhD, ABPP, is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist, brain health consultant, and member of the adjunct faculty at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College. He is a Past President of the National Academy of Neuropsychology and the New Hampshire Psychological Association and an international leader in the field of brain health and wellness. In his recent book, The Brain Health Book: Using the Power of Neuroscience to Improve Your Life, Dr. Randolph discusses evidence-based strategies and lifestyle choices known to boost brain health. He is also a dynamic and award-winning speaker who translates scientific research into accessible and engaging presentations for general and professional audiences. He has provided services to children, adolescents, and adults through his independent neuropsychological practice for over 20 years and has offices in Warner, NH and Biddeford and Eliot, ME.
Dr. Nancy Roosa
Dr. Nancy Roosa, Psy.D., has been working as a pediatric neuropsychologist since 1997. She was, most recently, a senior neuropsychologist at NESCA (Neuropsychology and Education Services for Children and Adolescents) in Newton, MA. She enjoys working with a range of children, particularly those with autism spectrum disorders, as well as children with attentional issues, executive function deficits, anxiety disorders, learning disabilities, or other social, emotional or behavioral problems. She also enjoys speaking to local schools and parent groups on a variety of topics related to students and mental health.
Dr. Roosa graduated from Brown University with a degree in Neural Science and then completed her graduate work at Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, now William James College.
Dr. Roosa currently serves on the Board of Directors at Massachusetts Neuropsychological Society, where she is chair of the Education Committee. She also serves on the board of Asperger Autism Network, where she is involved in advocacy work at the state level as well as advising the organization on clinical issues related to autism.