Didi Deitcher

Didi Deitcher is an innovative, student-centered educational leader and clinician with more than two decades of experience in special education and related services. As Director of Special Services at Bergenfield Public Schools in New Jersey, she brings a deep commitment to equitable access and to supporting students’ academic, behavioral, and emotional needs.

Previously, Didi served as Director of Educational Services at Highland Park Public Schools and Director of Special Services at Hunterdon Central Regional High School. Her leadership has encompassed Special Education, School Counseling, Nursing, Home Instruction, and McKinney-Vento programs, aligning services with state and federal requirements while advancing comprehensive support for students and families.

Alongside her district leadership, Didi maintains a private clinical practice serving children and families navigating complex academic, behavioral, and emotional challenges. Known for her empathetic, solution-focused approach, she translates multifaceted needs into clear, practical strategies that help students and families move forward.

Didi is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. She also holds New Jersey Department of Education certifications as a Principal, Supervisor, and School Social Worker.