Ann Maura Hinton

Ann Maura Hinton

Ann Maura joined the Lifeline team in August of 2017 and serves as the Director of Bridge Educational Services. She brings with her over 25 years teaching experiences in a variety of different settings and with a variety of different disabilities. She loves to learn and is constantly looking for new ways to help build a bridge from frustration to hope alongside families in need. She is a certified Cognitive Developmental Therapist and has earned her master’s and undergraduate degree in Special Education. Originally from Madisonville, TN, she headed to the University of Tennessee and earned her master’s degree in special education. Ann Maura is a wife and mom of three, and she loves spending time with them.

Appears in 6 Episodes

From Frustration to Hope: Helping Kids Thrive in Learning

From Frustration to Hope: Helping Kids Thrive in Learning

On today's episode of the Defender Podcast, Rick Morton sits down with Ann Maura Hinton, Director of Bridge Educational Services, to discuss how families can move from...

Back-to-School: Nurturing Minds and Souls with Christian Education

Back-to-School: Nurturing Minds and Souls with Christian Education

In this episode of the Defender Podcast, host Dr. Rick Morton discuss back-to-school challenges and the importance of education with guests Ann Maura Hinton, Director ...

Camp Empower: Lifeline's Therapeutic Trauma-Informed Day Camp

Camp Empower: Lifeline's Therapeutic Trauma-Informed Day Camp

In this episode, host Rick Morton is joined by Ann Maura Hinton to delve into the transformative power of Camp Empower, Lifeline's trauma-informed day camp designed to...

Playful Pathways: Nurturing Growth and Hope

Playful Pathways: Nurturing Growth and Hope

In this episode of the Defender Podcast, host Rick Morton delves into the transformative power of play in parenting with guest, Ann Maura Hinton. They explore how play...

Best of 2023: The Power of Play

Best of 2023: The Power of Play

As we approach the end of 2023, we are sharing one the most popular episodes this year. Ann Maura Hinton, Program Director of Bridge Educational Services at Lifeline, ...

The Power of Play

The Power of Play

In this episode, Ann Maura Hinton, Program Director of Bridge Educational Services at Lifeline, joins the podcast. Dr. Rick Morton, the vice president of engagement at...