Taylor Levesque

Taylor Levesque, MA, is the Associate Manager of Child Services at MGH Aspire.1 She develops curricula and leads weekly social groups for children and young teens, ages 10 to 13, during the academic year.1 Her groups include cooking, gaming, and engineering activities.1

During summers, Taylor serves as co-camp director for Aspire's summer adventure camp and adventure camp junior, where she trains and mentors staff, supports camper needs, and communicates with families.1 She frequently presents the Aspire summer camp model at local conferences and college classrooms.1

Taylor holds undergraduate degrees in child development and psychology, as well as a Master of Arts in child study and human development from Tufts University.13 She has a demonstrated history of working in healthcare and education industries.2

Prior to her role at Aspire, Taylor developed and implemented a social skills curriculum for transition-age youth with neurodevelopmental disabilities and participated in the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) fellowship program at Boston Children's Hospital.1

Taylor's passion lies in building strong, therapeutic relationships with participants and creating inclusive, skill-building communities.1 She takes a strengths-based approach to special-needs childcare and believes in empowering Aspire participants to be themselves.1