What kind training does the TLG staff have?
TLG’s staff represent a team of professionals from diverse backgrounds, most of whom have personal or close family disability experience. Our staff and consultant team includes infant mental health specialists, developmental specialists, psychologists, researchers, rehabilitation engineers, occupational therapists, social workers, marriage, child and family therapists, special educators and childbirth educators. Several staff members are nationally recognized experts in their field and have been working in the area of disability and family for more than 20 years. TLG staff contribute their expertise to the development of national public policy, and staff members have served on task forces at the National Institute of Health and the National Institute of Disability and Rehabilitation Research. TLG has also been the subject of national media attention including CBS, ABC, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and Parenting Magazine. There have been numerous publications by TLG staff in