Sarah McMillan

Sarah McMillan is an accomplished education professional who currently serves as the CEO and psychologist at McMillan Education, a position she has held since 2009.1 She has over 30 years of experience in education, consulting, and counseling.2

Educational Background

Sarah holds several advanced degrees:

• Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Developmental and Counseling Psychology from Boston University
• Master of Arts (M.A.) in English Literature & History from Boston College
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English from Colby College1

Professional Experience

Throughout her career, Sarah has held various notable positions in education:

• CEO/Developmental Psychologist at McMillan Education (2009-present)
• Head of Upper School at Fay School (2001-2009)
• Academic Dean at Boston University Academy (1998-2001)
• Chair of the English Department at St. Mark's School (1991-1997)
• Teacher, Coach, and Dorm Parent at Kimball Union Academy (1987-1990)1

Role at McMillan Education

As CEO and psychologist at McMillan Education, Sarah manages a group of educational consultants specializing in school, college, graduate school, and special needs planning. Her areas of expertise include learning differences, athletic recruiting, international students, academic and developmental crisis planning, and the arts.1

Professional Contributions

Sarah has been a member of the clinical faculty at Boston University, where she taught graduate-level courses in child, adolescent, and young adult development, neuro-cognitive and psychological assessment, and counseling. She also supervised masters and doctoral-level students in human development, counseling, instruction and curriculum, and training, administration and policy.2

Sarah, along with her husband Don McMillan, has been instrumental in expanding McMillan Education's services and assembling a team of educational and admission experts to better serve a wide range of educational planning needs.3