Social Work Intern

Jaycee is completing her bachelor’s degree in social work at Boise State University. As a Social Work Intern at LPLC, Jaycee observes and participates in various activities to learn about nonprofit organizations. She has the opportunity to sit in on client sessions, help with case management, learn about fundraising, and contribute to our efforts to…

Executive Director

Maureen brings over 20 years of educational experience in traditional and nontraditional roles including serving as an Idaho public school teacher and administrator of a military school. She also has extensive experience in the nonprofit world having served as a nonprofit CEO, VP, and Founder. Maureen possesses Bachelor degrees in Cultural Anthropology and Bilingual Elementary…

Educational Specialist

As an Educational Specialist, Jessica creates and implements academic interventions to meet the needs of her students. Education: BS, University of Idaho Lee Pesky Learning team member since 2024 Fun Fact: With over 20 years of experience teaching in K-2 classrooms, Jessica is passionate about teaching foundational reading skills. She enjoys spending time outdoors with…

Office Manager

As Office Manager, Kyme oversees and performs daily tasks, operations and procedures to ensure that the front office runs efficiently and smoothly. Education: BS, Evergreen State College Lee Pesky Learning Center team member since 2024 Fun Fact: Kyme has walked over the Sawtooth Range, spent a month solo circumnavigating Iceland, and gone diving in the…

Clinical Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow

As a Clinical Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow and member of the evaluation team, Timothy evaluates cognitive capacities and academic skills to help understand the underlying causes of learning difficulties and to identify effective interventions for students. Education: BS, Southwestern Assemblies of God University MEd, Cambridge College MEd, Harvard University PhD, University of Cambridge PsyD, California Southern…

Academic Coach

As an Academic Coach, Heather is responsible for supporting students in their journey to achieve their academic goals. Through personalized coaching, she helps students better understand their strengths and areas of need as learners.    Education:  BS, University of Idaho Lee Pesky Learning Center team member since 2023  Fun Fact: Heather’s favorite place to spend time is…

As an LPLC Evaluator and nationally certified school psychologist, Dr. Zambukos evaluates individuals of all ages to help them better understand how their information processing and self-regulation impact academic performance. In addition to expertise in conducting comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations, Dr. Zambukos has years of experience in providing services to students, parents, and educators in both public…

Office Assistant & Academic Coach

As an Office Assistant, Natalie serves an important role as the first point of contact for clients. She is also responsible for performing front office activities to ensure good client relations, a welcoming environment, and a smoothly functioning office across all Lee Pesky Learning Center departments. As an Academic Coach, Natalie is responsible for supporting students in their…

Director of Finance and Operations

As Director of Finance and Operations, Maggie is responsible for the financial and operational systems that support the organization in achieving its mission.  Education: BA, Boise State University Lee Pesky Learning Center team member since 2023 Fun Fact: Outside of regular work hours, Maggie enjoys traveling, cooking, volunteering and spending time with friends and family. …

As a Counselor, Kristin works closely with students and their families to identify specific challenges, goals, and potential solutions to issues affecting their school performance. These solutions may include increasing communication skills and coping strategies, strengthening self-esteem, and improving overall mental health. Education: BA, Boise State University MSW, Northwest Nazarene University LMSW, Licensed Master Social Worker Lee…