Jane Berliss-Vincent is the Assistive Technology Manager for U-M. Her responsibilities include oversight of the Knox Center Adaptive Technology Computer Site (2064 Shapiro Library), where she provides information and demonstrations of hardware and software that make computer use easier or help with academic activities such as reading, writing, and notetaking. She also participates on campus teams addressing accessibility for Google Apps and other widely distributed programs.
Maureen is the Office Supervisor for the SSD office; she has worked for the University of Michigan since January 2007. Maureen is a graduate from the Interpreter Training Program at C.S. Mott Community College where she earned her Associates Degree in Applied Sciences and previously worked as a Freelance Interpreter in Flint, Michigan.
Coordinator of Services for Students with Learning Disabilities (LD), ADHD, TBI, Mental Health, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Bio:
Prior to coming to the university, Lisa was at Baker College in Allen Park for 12 years where she was an adjunct instructor in addition to being the Disability Services Coordinator. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Western Michigan University, and Master’s in Counseling from Spring Arbor University.
Coordinator of Services for Students with Learning Disabilities (LD), ADHD, TBI, Mental Health, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Bio:
Dr. Kellam received his doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Michigan. Prior to his arrival at Michigan, Dr. Kellam was affiliated with the Psychiatry Department at a major medical center, and was a supervisor in their APA-approved clinical psychology training program. Dr. Kellam is a member of the American Psychological Association, Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration and the Forum for the Psychoanalytic Study of Film. He maintains a private practice in Ann Arbor. Dr.
Coordinator of Services for Students with Chronic Health Conditions, Visual, and Mobility Impairments
Bio:
Megan joined the Services for Students with Disabilities staff in 2017. Once a student with a physical disability at the University of Michigan, Megan served as Chair of the Michigan Student Assembly Disability Affairs Commission for which she received the Council for Disability Concerns’ Certificate of Appreciation Award. While also representing the voices of students with disabilities on campus in the Dean of Students Advisory Board and U-M Student Safety Work Group Initiative, she founded the first-ever SSD Student Advisory Board.
Mary Reilly coordinates the captioning of audio and visual media shown in classrooms, and converts text into accessible formats for students with print disabilities or vision impairments. Mary also oversees the SSD's website, social media content and publications. She graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor’s degree in Spanish and has a Master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from Eastern Michigan University.
Coordinator of Services for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Bio:
Jill came to Services for Students with Disabilities October 2006. She is a nationally certified sign language interpreter. Jill graduated from the Interpreting Training program at C.S. Mott Community College. She is an alumnus of the University of Michigan-Flint 1995. Jill had been staff interpreter at Communication Access Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing for 21 years.
Fun facts on Jill: Jill and her husband Brian like to travel, spend time with family and go camping when possible. She also likes to scrapbook in her spare time.
Dr. Segal is both the Director of the Office of Services for Students with Disabilities and Coordinator of Services for Students with LD, ADHD, TBI, Mental Health, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
Stuart received his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Michigan. He provides consulting services to several organizations regarding appropriate documentation and is a psychologist in private practice.
As a highly dedicated proponent of education, Cortney Totty joins the office of Services for Students with Disabilities with ten years of experience developing learning support services and programming focused on college success and retention at Eastern Michigan University, Washtenaw Community College, Madonna University, Miami University of Ohio, and the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Her work in providing academic resources and support for first generation, students with disabilities and historically underserved students has helped many successfully complete their collegiate studies.
