Emily Tullo

Emily Tullo serves as Executive Function Coach in the Learning Resource Program at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York, where she also works as an Adjunct Professor. With more than 15 years of experience in education across different age groups, including special education, she provides one-on-one support to students in the fee-based Learning Resource Program, focusing on academics, time management, organizational skills, course and career planning, and self-advocacy for those with ADHD and neurodiversity. Tullo earned her undergraduate and master's degrees from Adelphi University after attending Garden City Schools from K-12, with her undergraduate studies in fine arts, art history, and graphic design. She holds certifications in ASL, which she uses daily, applied behavioral analysis (ABA), art therapy, CPR, Narcan, and Stop the Bleed. In addition to her role, she co-teaches a freshman seminar on human-canine relationships alongside a trained black lab named Echo, drawing on her background raising service dogs for organizations such as the Guide Dog Foundation and Canine Companions. Tullo comes from a family of teachers and volunteers with multiple nonprofits including Dogs Incorporated, Bidley, the Breast Cancer Association, and the Alzheimer's Association.