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Join me in today’s conversation with Diana Heldfond and Dr. A. Jordan Wright, the CEO and Chief Clinical Officer for Parallel Learning. Parallel offers an ecosystem of tech tools and providers to help increase access to essential services for school-aged kids. Today’s episode covers a broad range of topics: tele-assessment, technology and AI, access, and provider burnout. Specifically, we discuss:

• The origin of Parallel and how it’s serving a crucial need for school districts
• Current state of the research on tele-assessment
• How Parallel is leveraging technology in assessment
• What it’s like to be a Parallel provider

Cool Things Mentioned

• The Testing Psychologist mastermind groups and business consulting
• Evidence-Based Clinical Psychological Assessment paper
• Jeremy’s report-writing software, Reverb: www.reverbreports.com

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About Diana Heldfond

Diana Heldfond is the Founder and CEO of Parallel Learning, a technology-forward education company focused on supporting students with learning differences. Parallel provides resources and encouragement to help these students succeed in the classroom and beyond by building confidence in their strengths and creating strategies to overcome challenges. Heldfond’s goal is to simplify access to care for families, providers, and educators, ensuring that more students receive the support the