Gerri is a LearningRx Certified Master Brain Trainer, a Board Certified Cognitive Specialist, and the Director of Training. She has been training students at LearningRx Chattanooga since July 2010. Since that first day, she has worked to help her students make learning faster, easier, and more efficient. Gerri has graduated 80+ students from one or more of the seven different programs. That is more than 8,000 hours training students!

Gerri considers her most important role continuing her own education to stay abreast of the newest ideas regarding cognitive skills and the many diagnoses that our students experience. It is a challenge to stay one step ahead of our trainers & students, but she does it with vigor & grace. Her favorite part of her job is getting to know all of the families enrolled in our center. As the Director of Training, Gerri has certified over 50 trainers and always has her eye out looking for any other interested candidates!

Gerri likes spending time with her husband, two daughters & son-in-law, and three grandsons.

Jordan received her M.A. Middle Grades Science and Math Education from Brenau University in 2021, B.B.A Marketing from Strayer University in 2019.  She is a “pawrent” to both cats and dogs with hopes to foster or adopt in the future.  Reading, hiking, traveling, poetry, and languages are all her passions.

Jordan started with LearningRx in July 2024.  It is her favorite to connect with families and coordinate the magnificent impacts that come to a family with LearningRx by supporting the staff and connecting families to the center to meet whatever their needs are.  She frequently assists with community events for LearningRx, including the Summer Reading Bingo Program.

Heather is an IBCCES Board Certified Cognitive Specialist. Since starting at LearningRx in January 2021, she has graduated over 20 students and have trained over 700 hours. She was introduced to LearningRx when her daughter began brain training at the age of 9. The program immediately fascinated her as she watched her daughter make significant improvements, and knew she wanted to help other people improve their cognitive skills as well!

A mom of four and a former teacher, after graduating from Berry College with a degree in Early Childhood Education, she taught special needs children for 2 years and taught 2nd grade for 4 years. She then left the classroom to be a full-time mom, and over the years, has had the privilege of homeschooling each of her four children for at least one year.

Her family enjoys traveling, camping, and spending time on the water. Her children enjoy playing baseball, golf, basketball, and softball. She loves volunteering with the student ministry at church as a small group leader.  Investing in the lives of young people is a passion!

Bobbie is a Certified Cognitive Trainer and an IBCCES Certified Cognitive Coach. She holds a B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies from Auburn University. She has homeschooled her two children for more than a decade, and served as an Essentials and Foundations Tutor for Classical Conversations for five years.

At LearningRx, Bobbie has worked with over 40 students for more than 500 hours of one-on-one training experience. Encouraging students in their abilities and watching their skills improve as they progress though the program is what she loves about working at LearningRx.

Bobbie and her husband Phil have been married for over 20 years and have two children, Ethan and Callie. They also have three pets — a dog, Lulu, and two cats, Mittens and Mango. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time outdoors and traveling with her family. She also enjoys completing various types of DIY projects and challenging her kids to games of Mario Kart, which she frequently wins

Branden Stanberry is a Certified Cognitive Trainer and an IBCCES Board Certified Cognitive Specialist. Before relocating to Chattanooga, she was Georgia born and raised. She obtained both her Associate of Science in Sports Management and her Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Shorter University. Branden is currently pursuing her Master of Science in Behavior Sciences from Walden University. Prior to coming to LearningRx, she worked as a Behavior Specialist and a middle school girls basketball coach, as well as a life coach with transitioning foster children.

The best thing about working at LearningRx is the challenge that lies within each session. Branden enjoys the thrill of seeing clients meet or beat those challenges. She thinks being a brain trainer is fun and exciting as it challenges both the client and trainer.

When Branden is not at LearningRx, she is spending time working with convicted felons, assisting with their rehabilitation and any other needs that they might have. She is the proud mother of a young adult son and daughter……with a sweet & feisty grand-Yorkie! In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, shopping and watching sporting events.

Jennifer is a Certified Cognitive Trainer and Board-Certified Cognitive Specialist (BCCS) through IBCCES. Jennifer and her husband have been married for over 20 years and have two children, Natalie & Alex. Other members of her family are her dogs- Lucy, and Kelsey. Outside of spending time with her husband and children, she loves to read and spend time outdoors.

Jennifer’s educational background is in Special Education. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Exceptional Education and a Masters in Instructional Leadership. She taught in the public school system for 8 years. She has been homeschooling Natalie and Alex for the past 10 years. She also taught VipKid (ESOL) online for 3 years. Jennifer has a lot of experience involving children, including VBS and helping out in Kid’s church. She loves working with children of all ages and her passion is helping students strengthen their attention, language, and reading skills. Jennifer strongly believes that having strong reading and language skills opens the door to learning in every subject area.

Johnna is a Certified Cognitive Trainer and IBCCES Board Certified Cognitive Specialist. A native of Decatur, TN, she graduated from the University of Tennessee Chattanooga with a BS in Human Ecology: Child and Family Studies, BS in Human Ecology: PreK-4 Education and a Master of Education: School Counseling. Before joining LearningRx, Johnna taught PreK and served as an elementary school counselor, high school counselor and middle school counselor in schools in Tennessee and Louisiana. She currently homeschools her own children and leads the children’s ministry at her church.

Johnna is married to her high school sweetheart, Toby, who serves as a pastor. They have 3 awesome children, Asher, Adalyn, and Archer in May 2023. Johnna is an introvert in a house full of extroverts. Their family also includes a cat, bearded dragon, ball python, 3 dogs and a family of pet mice. At home with her family and all their pets is her favorite place to be! In her free time, Johnna enjoys reading, traveling, home decorating, antiquing, playing card and board games, getting outside in nature, exploring beautiful East Tennessee and spending time with family and friends.

Kim is an Advanced Certified Cognitive Skills Trainer at LearningRx Chattanooga. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of New Orleans and worked for 22 years in advertising and marketing in the hospitality and tourism industry in New Orleans, LA; Orlando, FL; Jacksonville, FL and Southern Rhode Island. When her husband’s job brought them to Chattanooga in 2010, Kim left that career, and they started a family by adopting a precious little girl.

Kim always loved volunteering and working with children. She has worked as a 1-on-1 reading mentor, a grief facilitator for kids who lost their parents or significant caregiver, a big sister with Big Brothers Big Sisters, with Girl Scouts, PTA, and her church’s Vacation Bible School.

In addition to their daughter, Katie, the Charlet family includes dogs and a cat, and a first grandchild as of 2025! Kim loves traveling and camping, hiking, reading, cooking, and attending obedience training classes with her dogs.

At LearningRx, Kim enjoys working with diverse types of clients, each with their own strengths and growth opportunities. Working hard to conquer a challenging task and the smile that comes across their face is so rewarding for me.

Larissa graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Faulkner University where she played volleyball & met her husband of 24 years. After 15 years of programming, she decided to try homeschooling. She is now over 13 years into homeschooling, and will be graduating her son in 2024. She also has a teen daughter. While homeschooling, she has had the privilege to work with children of all ages. She started tutoring and directing their co-op classes when her children were in 1st grade. She loves helping children discover a love for learning.

This is a new journey with LearningRx, and she is so excited to help make learning faster, easier, and more efficient. She was a partner parent for her daughter, who did go through the ThinkRx & MathRx programs. “I believe in the work that is being done here, and I have been a witness to the transformation that happens to our students here at LearningRx”. When she is not working, she is cheering on her children, coaching volleyball, or watching football with the family.

Suzanne is from Chattanooga, Tennessee and graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with a Bachelors of Art in Sociology and Spanish.

Before LearningRx, Suzanne spent five years in northern Japan as an assistant language teacher. She had the incredible opportunity to teach English to elementary and high school students while being immersed in a new culture. This experience deepened her passion for education and helping students unlock their potential.

What she enjoys most about working at LearningRx is seeing students grow in confidence and ability as they strengthen their cognitive skills. Watching learners overcome challenges and achieve breakthroughs is rewarding, and she loves being a part of that journey. I believe learning should be fun.

She is also an ESL tutor, helping non-native English speakers improve their reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Being an ESL tutor gives her the chance to have interesting conversations with people from different cultures and perspectives. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring nature, traveling to new places, baking delicious treats—especially chocolate, and learning new languages.

Punam is a Certified Cognitive Skills Trainer at LearningRx Chattanooga. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Sacramento State University, which is where she was raised. Along with parental experience, Punam worked for Sylvan where she helped children of all ages and abilities work through math and reading challenges. Some of her favorite things about LearningRx are the positive vibes and loving atmosphere that boost brain training sessions to the next level!

Punam is married and has two wonderful children. She describes her family as a “wild family of four!” They have resided in Chattanooga since 2005 and love that there is something for everyone in this ever-growing city. Her husband’s family have been entrepreneurs for generations! Together, they own several small businesses involving all family members.

Punam believes that growing, learning, and new experiences should never cease. She enjoys reading, family time, hiking, walking, learning new things, and family game nights. One of her favorite books is Nightingale by Kristin Hannah. Some of her family’s favorite board games include Zingo, Qwirkle, and Chess.

Jeminah is a Certified Cognitive Skills Trainer at LearningRx Chattanooga. She majored in Business Administration and has worked with various organizations for homeless women and children in our community, as well as Make A Wish, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, and the local girls’ home. She has served as a troop leader for American Heritage Girls. Jeminah also teaches homeschool classes throughout the year.

Jeminah believes all her students carry tremendous value and can reach any goal they set their mind to with effort and hard work. She hopes to instill confidence and meaning in the lives of her students.

Jeminah is a wife and a homeschool mom of five precious kids, one girl and four boys. They have 1 dog, 1 cat, and 6 chickens. When she’s not training at LearningRx, she likes to sew, read, and have afternoon tea parties.

Crissy is a Certified Cognitive Trainer from Cleveland, Tennessee. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Multidisciplinary Education K-8, a Masters in School Counseling & Guidance, and an Education Specialist (Ed.S.) in School Counseling & Guidance. She has taught grades PreK – 12 in 25 years of teaching, but most of that time was with 4^th & 5^thgrades. Since joining the team at LearningRx, the things she most enjoys the opportunities to help students build their confidence, build their skills, realize their potential, and achieve their goals.

She has a loving, supportive husband and the most fabulous son in the world! They also have 3 dogs and a cat that really keeps them on their toes. In our spare time, they enjoy time together at home & fun family outings. She loves reading & traveling because she loves new experiences, new places, and getting to know new people.