Welcome to Learning Disabilities Association of Washington professional referral section where information and support thrive.  Our organization is here to help people with Learning Disabilities and Attention Deficit Disorder achieve their full potential through education and support. 

The Learning Disabilities Association of Washington offers referrals to appropriate, qualified professionals. 

For your convience the list below contains the names of professionals who are current members of the Learning Disabilities Association of Washington.

LDA does not recommend or endorse any one specific diagnostic or therapeutic regime, whether it is educational, psychological, or medical

 For more information contact Nancy Sobich at  425-882-0820 nsobich@ldawa.org  

ADVOCACY AND SCHOOL REFERRAL SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH LD/ADHD

Barbara Bennett, Educational Therapist                           Seattle         206-325-2522     

Debra A. Boyle, M.Ed., Education Consultant                 Redmond        425-868-5648

Deborah Cossey, M.Ed., Rainier College Counseling      Woodinville      425-483-5869

Claire Nold-Glaser, M.Ed.                                                 Bellevue         425-373-1192

  College planning  & consulting

ATTORNEYS

Jeannette Cohen, M.Ed.,JD                                              Shoreline        206-542-7234

ADHD COACHES

Edge Foundation   Neil Peterson                                        Seattle        206-632-9497              

COUNSELORS

Associates in Behavior & Child Development                    Seattle         206-361-6884

 Testing and counseling of children        

Owen Judson Bargreen, Psy.D.                                          Everett         425- 303-0201

 Testing for LD  

Nicole Cole, LICSW, MA                     Seattle,  Marysville,  Arlington       425-387-2113

   Assessments for LD and AD/HD.  Psychotherapy for adults

Andrew B. Forsyth, Ph.D.                                                       Spokane     509-353-9855

   Provides testing for LD and AD/HD - all ages     

Angel Hangelmann, Ph.D                                                    Seattle      206-729-2829 X 7

   Testing children and adolescents

Jared Hellings, Psy.D                                                             Everett         425-259-1366

   Assessments for LD and AD/HD for adults

Betty Jones, Ph.D., Diagnostic Associates                          Bellevue       425-455-2938

 Testing children and adults 

Kirstie Lewis, Ph.D., Irlen Center North West                      Bellevue      425-562-8928

 Testing for LD and Scotopic Sensitivity

Ellen Walker Lind, Ph.D., LMHC, Lind Psychological Services, INC          Bellingham    360-738-4916

 Testing for LD for all ages

Wendy Marlowe, Ph.D. , ABPP-CN                                         Seattle       206-623-5217

  Neuropsychological assessments of children and adult

Elizabeth P. MacKenzie, Ph.D.                                                Seattle       206-932-2590

  Assessments and consultations

Roderick Mahurin, Ph.D.

  Cascade Neuropsychological                                                Edmonds     425-640-6134

  Testing for LD

 Beverly J. Norfleet, Psy.D.                                                    Bellevue      425-455-7861

  Testing and psychotherapy for all

Payne and Associates                   Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia,  Bellevue       360-491-760

  Testing for LD

Elizabeth A. Smith, Ph.D.,  Kinder Minds                                Bellevue       425-301-1816

  Testing for LD and Dyslexia for children

Arthur Williams, Ph.D.                                                              Shoreline    206-362-4453

  Testing for LD

Jane M. Wootton, Ph.D                                                             Seattle  206-729-2829 X 1

Neuropsychological assessments for LD & ADHD

Melinda Johnson, LICSW                                                           Richland     509-946-1309

  Counseling Services

 ADD EVALUATION AND TREATMENT

Northwest ADHD & Behavioral Medicine                                Kirkland        425-821-9730

  Ted Ritter, ARNP

COUNSELORS, M.S.W., M.S., M.Ed.

George T. Lynn, M.A., LMHC,                                                 Bellevue      425-454-1787

  Counseling for all ages

OCCUPATIONAL/PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

Rosemary White, OTR,                                                          Shoreline    206-367-5853

  Pediatric Physical & Occupational Therapy

OPOTOMETRISTS/VISION SPECIALISTS

 American Family Vision Clinic, Marlene Inverso, OD        Olympia         360-491-2121

TUTORING AND CONSULTING

Barbara Bennett, M.A.                                                     Mercer Island     206-325-2522

  Educational Therapist

Debra A. Boyle, M.Ed.                                                            Redmond    425-868-5648

  Academic Tutor     

Dartmoor School & Tutoring                Bellevue, Woodinville,  Seattle     425-649-8976

                                                                     Issaquah Plateau

Janet Dolan, M.Ed., Dolan Learning Center                    Woodinville       425-488-3587

Linda Gorsuch, B.A., Sp.Ed.                                                     Blaine       360-371-3978              

 Academic tutoring

Judith A. Hewitt, M.Sp.Ed.                                                      Bothell       206-323-9011

  Academic tutoring   

Rebecca Hahn, M.Ed.                                                              Olympia     360-786-1735        

 Keys to Success Tutoring 

Susan B. Klastorin, M.Ed.                                                       Seattle      206-322-1258

 Basic Skills Tutoring

Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes                                  Bellevue      425-827-6288

Caroline R. Mass, SPED                                                                     Seattle       206-527-1869

   Consulting/Tutoring 

Dianne Matthaei, Lighthouse Learning, LLC                                    Tacoma       253-779-5032 

Mary Sweet, Northshore Learning Alliance                               Woodinville       425-485-9421

Educational Advancement Academy (EA2)     Bellevue  425-373-0800, Seattle 206-284-2300

  Ruth Wilson, M.A.                                                                              Sammamish 425-836-1600

Laurie Ulmer                                                                        Winthrop        509-429-9460

Melanie Weiss, M.Ed                                                             Belleuve        425-746-5745

NORTHWEST PRIVATE SCHOOLS FOR LEARNING DISABILITIES AND ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER STUDENTS

Dartmoor School                                    Bellevue, Woodinville,          425-649-8976

                                                           Issaquah Plateau, Seattle

Morningside Academy                                              Seattle               206-709-9500

New Horizon School                                                 Renton               425-226-3717