Empowering NeuroDivergence With Pioneer Linda Karanzalis, MS, BCCS Message to the World
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Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, welcomed NVLD and Neurodivergent Expert Linda Karanzalis, MS, BCCS to provide another commentary in a series.
The Linda Karanzalis Commentaries
In a world where NeuroDiversity is gaining recognition and understanding, Linda Karanzalis stands out as a beacon of empowerment and change. Through her efforts, she has raised awareness, promoted understanding, and advocated for including those who “think, learn, and do things differently” than most of the population.
Linda, a neurodivergent educational professional, recently received the prestigious Harrison Sylvester Award from the Learning Disabilities of America. This award recognizes her exceptional contributions to the neurodivergent community for individuals with ADHD, learning disabilities, including NVLD, those on the spectrum, and
Linda’s expertise is encapsulated in her book Misnamed, Misdiagnosed, Misunderstood: Recognizing and Coping with NVLD and other conditions. Dr. Ned Hallowell, a distinguished authority in ADHD, and other leading professionals and researchers from Columbia University have endorsed her book. This book provides invaluable insights, treatments, practical strategies, and resources for individual families and helps professionals navigate the challenges and successes of neurodivergent individuals.
In her acceptance speech, Linda shares her wealth of knowledge and experience, emphasizing the importance of compassion and understanding before interventions can be effective.
Her dedication, expertise, care, and concern make her a trusted advocate and resource for the neurodivergent community.
Watch or listen to her inspiring acceptance speech
Learn more about Linda and her work at www.addvantageslearningcenter.com
Linda Karanzalis, Board-Certified Cognitive Specialist is the author of Misnamed, Misdiagnosed, Misunderstood, a new book on Nonverbal Learning Disorder and other brain-based challenges.
Dr. Ned Hallowell, a psychiatrist, world-renowned expert on ADHD, and the New York Times best-selling author of Driven to Distraction says, “Linda’s book is vivid, compelling, full of heart and fresh understanding. Karanzalis replaces suffering with clarity and triumph for the millions of people with NVLD.”
Linda, who has NVLD and ADHD, has worked for more than 25 years with individuals of all ages with NVLD, ADHD, learning disabilities, and those on the autistic spectrum. As an author, podcaster, presenter, learning specialist, and ambassador for the NVLD Project, she provides validation, awareness, solutions, strategies, and, most importantly, compassion to the millions who live with neurodiversity. Find out more about her story and book at www.lindakaranzalis.com.
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Linda Karanzalis, MS
Linda Karanzalis, MS, is a former special education classroom teacher with over 25 years of experience in the areas of learning disabilities, ADHD, social-emotional learning, social skills training, and behavior management
