Sunnyside Staff

Meet the Instructors

A talented group of individuals works together to staff the equestrian center year round. Instructors are certified by PATH International, the governing body of therapeutic horsemanship.

Laurie Kelley
Program Director

PATH International Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor & Mentor, Path International Certified Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning, Certified in Mental Health First Aid, Special Olympics Equestrian Coach

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Tara Dunford
PATH International Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor, PATH International Certified Equine, Specialist in Mental Health & Learning

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Uli LiRosi
PATH International Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor

Caitlin May
PATH International Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor

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Jackie West
PATH International Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor & Mentor, PATH International Certified Equine Specialist in Mental Health & Learning, Certified in Mental Health First Aid, Special Olympics Equestrian Coach

Meet the Animal Attendants

Julie Maccia – Full Time

Taylor Bedy

Brianna Buzzanco

Nina Casola

Jenn Dawson

Eileen Good

Sophia Prestigiacomo