My Approach

Being 2e myself and raising 2e twins to adulthood, I combine personal experience with over 20 years of working with neurodivergent persons, which gives me insight into understanding and meeting your unique needs.

My Credentials

My expertise is in helping neurodivergent, gifted, and twice exceptional (2e) persons find their niche and work to their strengths.

MA Gifted Education from Saint Mary’s College of California
MA Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University
EdD Educational Leadership with a focus on twice exceptionality from Saint Mary’s College of California
Author of We Tried Normal: stories of 2e families
Author of Being Twice Exceptional
Founder of Big Minds: schools for 2e children

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My Philosophy

Radical self acceptance
- I will not try to change you so that you ‘fit in’ to a broken world, but work to help make the world a better ‘fit’ for you
- We will work together to align your life to your goals and values
- Building your self-advocacy and empowerment
You are the expert
- You are the expert on your life experience
- I fully embrace self diagnosis
- I will partner with you to heal what has harmed you
Activism is empowering
- I will support you in advocating for yourself and your community
- We will work to break down internal and external barriers
- I am open to learning from you and providing therapy that reflects your authentic needs