Professional Resources

Recommended Professional Resources Specializing in Dyslexia and Literacy
Most are clickable links

Neuropsychologists for Dyslexia
Dr. Ann Helmus, Pediatrics, Newton, MA (does not accept insurance)
Dr. Courtney Lobraico, Offices in Marblehead and Peabody, MA (accepts most insurances)
Dr. Kira Armstrong, Office in Woburn, MA (does not accept insurance)

Orton-Gillingham Certified Educational Tutor for Dyslexia
Bonnie Haley, Advanced Level Certified Orton-Gillingham Educational Tutor, Merrimack Valley area in Massachusetts, Office in Andover, MA, 978-621-6619
Kibbe Brown, Advanced Level Certified Orton-Gillingham Educational Tutor, serving the Worcester area

Therapists Specializing in Dyslexia for children, teens, and adults
Dr. Boaz Levy, Office in Newton, MA (affiliated with McLean's), 617-309-0318

Social Skills for Children and Teens
Peter Pan Center, Donna Shea, serving many towns in Massachusetts

Educational Advocates and Lawyers for Literacy and Dyslexia
Our belief is that it is important to form a working relationship with your school district, and especially with your special education director. Should you decide you need legal council, get involved with your PAC (parents advisory council) for your town for referrals with professionals who have worked with your school system.
Atty. Lillian E. Wong, Reading, MA
Atty. Carla Leone, Lexington, MA
Atty. Laura Gillis, Beverly, MA

Educational and College Scholarships for Families
IDA Scholarship Program

Resources for School Placements
Lori Day Consulting offers Admissions Counseling, Special Education Counseling, and Writing.
Homeschool Central serving the home school community since 1996.

Resources for Career Success
Creative and Career Success Planning and Coaching by Gail McMeekin