Brittney was born and raised in Connecticut and obtained bachelor degrees in Special Education, Elementary Education, and English from Southern Connecticut State University. While attending college full-time, Brittney worked as a nanny for two families with children with special needs. At the end of her college career, Brittney returned to Vermont and started work at HARP. Currently, Brittney is working on completing a Masters program in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Special Education through Southern New Hampshire University.