Ms. Talbot is a Registered Nurse who brings her passion for teaching, brain health, wellness and nutrition to our team. She has 26 years of teaching experience, of both individuals and small groups, while homeschooling her 5 (now adult) children. She enjoys combining her attention to detail and analytics to maintain Mind Discovery’s level of excellence. She loves that Mind Discovery can offer hope and real change to the families we serve.

Credentials/ Certifications
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing Washburn University
• Post Masters in Clinical Informatics – Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
• Certified Practitioner of: Structure of Intellect, Integrated Practice Protocol, Orton – Gillingham, Fast Forward, IXL, Play Attention & Right Eye

Mrs. Armstrong is a 40 year veteran in the education system, having served as an interventionist for those 40 years. In this capacity, she has specialized in working with students who may require additional help or attention in their academic studies, providing remediation and guidance to those who may need it most. Mrs. Armstrong’s longstanding dedication to her field and her commitment to making educational opportunities available to all students are unparalleled.

Credentials/Certifications
• Masters of Arts in Educational Leadership & Literacy, Bachelors in Psychology
• Certified Teacher and Provider of: Structure of Intellect, Integrated Practice Protocol, Orton–Gillingham, Fast ForWord, IXL, Play Attention & Right Eye

Miss Perley brings her dedication and love of children to our team. She has years of experience teaching and caring for children in private and church settings. The children adore and respect her as their teacher while having a wonderful time learning. Her favorite part is seeing the amazing changes in the kids and watching them grow into their potential.

Credentials/Certifications
• Certified Practitioner of: Structure of Intellect, Integrated Practice Protocol, Orton–Gillingham, Fast ForWord, IXL, Play Attention & Right Eye

Lucy is a CavaPoo who looks and feels like a live teddy bear who loves and adores children. Everyone loves cuddling and playing with her and having her at Mind Discovery. She is living her best life with a constant parade of “fans” while offering emotional support and fun. Her most favorite part is when she gets to play mixed dominance exercises in the gym.

Credentials/Certifications
• Certified Practitioner of: Tail Wag Therapy, Live Teddy Bear Cuddles, Joyful Chaos & Controlled Zoomies, Unconditional Love for Kids, Emotional Support Snuggles, Fan Engagement Management, and Play-Based Motivation