Ted Beauparlant received his bachelors in Philosophy from University of Massachusetts Amherst with aspirations of being an attorney. After graduating Theodore did an Americorps service working with at-risk youth and became interested in education, which he ended up working in for 3 years afterwards. Last year he decided to pursue work in the human services field and did another Americorps year with the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative where he became interested in working in addiction treatment and ultimately led him to Column Health.