Tina Laffer

Tina Laffer M.A., M.Ed., CVRT
Tina is a vision rehabilitation therapist at Perkins School for the Blind in the Secondary Program and has been there since 2017. She works with high school and transition-age students, many of whom have additional learning needs, specializing in the area of Independent Living Skills. Before working at Perkins, Tina worked in the Rehabilitation Department at the Carroll Center for the Blind for 4 years. She has experiencing working with students who have dual sensory loss.

Tina earned a Bachelor’s degree in Severe Special Education Practices from Bridgewater State University. She holds a Masters’ of Education in Vision Studies from UMass Boston, and a second Masters’ from George Washington University in Organizational Leadership and Learning. Tina is certified through ACVREP in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy and a Unified English Braille Transcriptionist, certified by the National Library of Congress.

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