Marsha Stepensky stands out as a seasoned professional with over eighteen years of rich experience working with adolescents and adults with disabilities, along with their families, educators, and clinicians. Their deep expertise is rooted in a special interest in sexuality and education for individuals with Intellectual Disabilities/Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD), which Marsha has successfully translated into international efforts aimed at educating parents and professionals on best practices. Marsha embodies a dynamic blend of academic rigor and practical innovation, holding a Post-Masters Certificate and a Master of Science in Special Education for severe to profound disabilities from the esteemed Johns Hopkins University.

Currently, as the Director of Therapy Content at Floreo, Marsha is at the forefront of creating immersive virtual reality experiences that are designed to educate and empower individuals to realize their fullest potential. Working in the wellness and fitness services industry and based in Washington, D.C., Marsha has leveraged their skills in staff training and program development to revolutionize the way neurodiverse learners engage with therapy tools. This is evident from their role at Floreo, where they create accessible, virtual learning environments for practicing communication and social skills, and at Beaming Health, where they ensured clinical accuracy and relevance as a medical reviewer and consultant.

Marsha's influence extends beyond their current role, having made significant contributions as a Board Member for DC Autism Parents and the Director of Programming for Main Street Connect, where they championed affordable programming initiatives. Their previous tenure as a Program Analyst at the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs showcased their proficiency in handling federally-funded projects and leading community-building efforts. Marsha's extensive experience and dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities is augmented by their personal pursuits in the arts and family life. With a network of 556 LinkedIn connections, Marsha's impact on the field and their commitment to fostering inclusive environments for learning and growth is both profound and inspiring.