Counseling Team

Lisa Morin, LICSW
Director of Counseling

[email protected] or 617-898-2452

Teaches: Affective Ed (Values) and Human Sexuality and Relationships (HS&R)
Works with: Outreach Team; Class I leaders in Students Educating the Community about Sexuality (SECS)
Supports: Millet and Forbes houses

“I enjoy empowering students to find the best ways to cope with their problems. I like to guide students to capitalize on their strengths and I enjoy finding creative approaches with each individual student. It’s a privilege for me to work with such a strong team of counselors here at Milton Academy.”

Elihu Selter, PsyD
Clinical Psychologist

[email protected] or 617-898-2453

Teaches: Topics in Psychology, Affective Ed (Class IV Health), and Human and Relationships (HS&R)
Works with: Class I leaders in Students Educating the Community about Sexuality (SECS)
Supports: Hallowell and Goodwin houses

“I am excited about the strong work we do in the Counseling Center. I enjoy working with students on many issues through my clinical work and getting to know students through teaching Topics in Psychology and Class IV Health. I have a dynamic approach to my work and find that helping students understand who they are and from where they came are important components to self-discovery and growth.”

Amanda Chapin, LMHC
Counselor

[email protected] or 617-898-2466

Teaches: Affective ed (Senior Transitions) and Human Sexuality and Relationships (HS&R)
Works with: Junior and Senior Peer Group Leaders (PGL)
Supports: Robbins and Wolcott houses

“I look for opportunities to empower students.  I enjoy supporting them in their individual journey: in the classroom, in the dorm, and in counseling.  I think about each student holistically, and enjoy learning about their strengths and passions-in addition to what challenges them. Counseling isn’t just about the hard work, there are many lighthearted moments too. There is plenty of room for laughter in the health center!”

John Lee, LICSW
Counselor

[email protected] or 617-898-2456

Teaches: Affective Ed (Values) and Human Sexuality and Relationships (HS&R)
Works with: Individual Student Support group (ISS)
Supports: Norris and Hathaway houses

“Regardless if you are meeting with me for the 1st or 34th time, it is an honor each and every time that one is sharing their private thoughts and feelings with me. I approach our time with great respect and compassion, to hear your story, so that we can collaborate to find healing and solutions. I am also excited to be a part of Milton Academy community where I get to know and support students outside of the Health Center.”

Kaizad Munshi, MD, MPH
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Dr. Munshi oversees all psychiatric care for the School’s boarding students. Dr. Munshi is Board Certified with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Munshi is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at Boston Children’s Hospital. He is also an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.