Wadzanai Bepe

Wadzanai Bepe joined the Lake Union Education team as special education coordinator and instructional coach. In her previous role, Dr. Bepe oversaw SPED management and teachers for the city of Mishawaka, Indiana, from 2011 to August 2024. Her experience as program counselor for Dungarvin Indiana Community helped her in merging special education management and counseling as an exceptional learners' instructional coach. She holds a PhD in counseling psychology from Northcentral University in San Diego, a post graduate certificate in special education-intense interventions, and a master’s degree in special education from Indiana University-South Bend. She is married with three children.