Diverse Thinking Different Learning

Dr. Karen Wilson

Booking Overview

This is a neurodevelopment and education interview show, supplemented by solo expert episodes, featuring clinicians, psychologists, educators, and other specialists who provide practical guidance on ADHD, dyslexia, autism, learning differences, and youth mental health. Agencies could credibly pitch licensed mental-health professionals, neuropsychologists, learning specialists, school-based practitioners, and authors of evidence-based interventions; booking difficulty is likely medium because guests need substantial subject-matter expertise but not major public fame.

Metrics

Episodes: 269

Frequency: Biweekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Instagram: 2.2k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

drkiwilson@westlaneuro.com

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Host

Dr. Karen Wilson - Pediatric neuropsychologist who provides science-based guidance on ADHD, dyslexia, autism, executive functioning, learning differences, and youth mental health.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Licensed clinicians, pediatric and educational specialists, psychologists, educators, or other recognized practitioners with substantial expertise in neurodevelopment, learning differences, school-based mental health, or child development.

Required Achievements:

Clinical or professional practice with children, families, or schools, Development of evidence-based educational or therapeutic programs, Authorship or co-authorship of books, curricula, or professional resources, Specialized training, consultation, or research in neurodevelopment or youth mental health

Recent Guest Discussions

Dr. Elizabeth Dexter-Mazza - Teaching Emotional Regulation, Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Interpersonal Effectiveness, And Problem-solving Skills In Elementary Schools; Applying DBT Skills To Support Neurodivergent Learners And Students With Adhd.

Recent Topics

Health, Neurodevelopment, Adhd, Dyslexia, Autism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Diverse Thinking Different Learning

Ep. 268: Teaching Kids to Manage Big Emotions: DBT Skills for Elementary Schools with Dr. Elizabeth Dexter-Mazza

September 15, 2026

We are happy to warmly welcome Dr. Elizabeth Dexter-Mazza to the show for this episode. Dr. Dexter-Mazza is a licensed clinical psychologist and certified DBT therapist with more than 25 years of experience in clinical practice, training, and consultation. She co-authored DBT-based social-emotional learning curricula for elementary and secondary students and co-owns Mazza Consulting & Psychological Services and DBT in Schools with her husband, Jim Mazza. She also provides DBT treatment and pr...

Ep. 267: When School Accommodations Aren't Enough: Why Neurodivergent Students Need Skill-Building Too

September 01, 2026

Dr. Wilson brings us another solo episode this time, opening up about how accommodations can make an enormous difference for students who learn and process information differently. Extended time, audiobooks, speech-to-text, movement breaks, preferential seating, and other means of support can truly reduce barriers and help students participate more successfully in school, but what happens when those supports improve performance but do very little to address the underlying skills a student sti...

Ep. 266: The Myth of the Resilient Child: When "Pushing Through" Becomes Harmful

August 18, 2026

This week, Dr. Karen Wilson is touching upon resilience and how our definition of it can sometimes be part of the problem. She challenges the idea that resilience means pushing through stress, staying quiet, or succeeding no matter the emotional cost. After all, a child who appears to be thriving on the outside may actually be running on empty. After a recent conversation with a parent, Dr. Wilson felt inspired to explain why good grades, athletic success, and responsible behavior don't alway...

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drkiwilson@westlaneuro.com

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