Dr. Abigail Connolly comes from a long line of educators. She has taught students from first grade to graduate school, and across areas from academics to aerobics. This background is paralleled in her formal education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Fordham University; Masters of Arts in Developmental Psychology from Columbia University; Master of Science in Education in School Psychology as well as a Doctor of Philosophy in School Psychology from City University of New York.

Dr. Connolly is a certified School Psychologist as well as a New York State licensed psychologist. She also has worked for the NYC Department of Education for 28 years. During her time at the NYC DOE, Dr. Connolly was one of the founding clinicians to aid in the development of the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Nest Program. Dr. Connolly’s expertise in Dyslexia, auditory processing, and Autism, have made her an asset to the clinical team at CtM since 2017.

Dr. Connolly, a quintessential New Yorker, enjoys swimming, classical music, ballet, and traveling.