Why Smart Kids Struggle: Rethinking Challenges

with Dr Emily King, Ph.D. - Child Psychologist

Navigating School for Your Neurodivergent Child

Dr. Emily King is a Child Psychologist and former School Psychologist. She received a Ph.D. in School Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she worked at Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute and the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities. She began her career as a School Psychologist specializing in school-based mental health in K-12 public schools. Since 2010, Dr. Emily has worked in private practice supporting the mental health needs of neurodivergent youth, their families, and teachers. Her new book, THE NEURODIVERGENT LEARNER, will be available for presale in 2026.

Dr. Emily hosts the Learn with Dr. Emily Substack and is the creator of The Neurodiverse Classroom®, a professional development curriculum for educators. She has been featured on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, quoted in The New York Times and The Washington Post, and has written for parents.com.

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In this 40-minute workshop you will learn:

1. What to look for in a school that aligns with your child’s strengths and needs and how to know if your child is in the wrong educational setting
2. Why you might consider public, private, homeschool, or unschooling 
3. What are the differences between a 504 Plan and an IEP level of support
4. How to effectively collaborate with teachers and understanding what types of call for an email, phone call, conference, or formal meeting
5. Preparing your child for the next level of school at Kindergarten, middle school, high school, and beyond

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