Episode Details

Eryn and L'Shawn interview Dr. Katie from Autism Neurodiverse Education Resource in Denver (NERD). She discusses her business, which provides learning accommodations and support for individuals with neurodevelopmental differences, particularly autism. She distinguishes herself in the educational consulting world by focusing on the admissions process, preparation, placement, and persistence, with a particular emphasis on neurodiverse students. Dr. Katie emphasizes the importance of empowering individuals and families to recognize and express their needs, and shares her personal journey of starting her business and her role in helping families understand the resources available to them. Dr. Katie also discusses her approach to consulting, the importance of college readiness, and the benefits of her services for families and children.