Ray Nardella is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) in Maryland and a student conduct administrator at the University of Maryland, College Park. Ray is interested in working with folks managing trauma, neurodiverse conditions, such as Tourette's syndrome, and crisis situations. Ray has specialized experience and is passionate about working with members of the first responder and military communities.
Outside of clinical work, Ray has held positions in high school and college teaching, policy development, and has served as an elected city council member in Connecticut. Ray is passionate about sharing his experience with Tourette’s, panic, OCD, and anxiety, and educating the community on such issues. Ray has bachelor's degrees in political science and education, master's and doctoral degrees in educational and clinical professional counseling, a law degree from the University of Maryland Carey Law School in Baltimore, and a postgraduate degree from the University of Baltimore.