Courtney Cook is a school intervention specialist who has been working with WVU Medicine Children’s for three years. Courtney graduated from West Virginia University with a master’s in education with a specialty in special education, early intervention.

Courtney worked as a public-school teacher in early elementary education and special education for eight years before starting her role at WVU Medicine Children’s.

Now, through the School Intervention Program, Courtney acts as a liaison between schools and hospitalized children to ensure they continue receiving education services and re-enter school in the safest way possible with plans to help students be successful with their academics.