Lisi Levisohn, Ph.D.

Weinfeld Education Group, LLC Presents…

Diamonds in the Rough
Smart Kids Who Learn Differently

March 11- 13, 2010
University of Maryland
Shady Grove
9630 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850

Biography:

Lisi Levisohn is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Developmental Neuropsychologist. She received her degrees from Harvard and Boston University, and her clinical training at Children's Hospital Boston and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She has worked in private practice for the past 10 years, specializing in learning, attention and social cognition in children and adolescents. She has special interests in Asperger Syndrome and Nonverbal Learning Disorder as well Giftedness and Twice-Exceptional students.

As a neuropsychologist, she approaches evaluations with an eye for the underlying processes affecting a child's learning and development, and provides educational recommendations which incorporate this knowledge. Following the evaluation, Dr. Levisohn also meets with students in order to help them understand their learning style, build their confidence, and develop strategies for school.