Adena Young, Ph.D.

Dr. Adena Young is a licensed educational psychologist and school psychologist based in the San Francisco Bay Area.  She specializes in assessing and supporting students with math learning difficulties and disabilities, and helping parents, educators, and schools to understand and support students who struggle with math.

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SUPPORT SERVICES FOR STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS

 Psychoducational
​Math Support

​Adena provides support for students with math-related academic, social-emotional, organizational, and other special learning needs.

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Psychoeducational
​& Mathematics Testing

​Testing provides information about how a student learns best and what factors may be impacting math learning challenges, and can help to guide instructional support and planning.

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Consultation for
​Teachers & Schools

Adena provides teacher-centered consultation for math teachers and schools to address individual student concerns, teaching practices, and instructional approaches and policies. ​

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​Trainings
​& Presentations​

Adena works with schools, universities, and educational organizations to develop trainings for educators to explore how students learn math and how to support math development.

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SOLVING MATH PROBLEMS
​BLOG

In her Solving Math Problems BLOG, Adena writes about the challenges facing students who struggle with math learning difficulties and disabilities, and shares support strategies for parents and educators who want to help them.

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