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Dr. Mary Guckert is an accomplished educational psychologist dedicated to assisting adults, adolescents, and children facing challenges in educational and career environments. She specializes in supporting individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, and specific learning disabilities to help them achieve their full potential. Utilizing assessment and coaching methodologies, she crafts tailored intervention plans and strategies that foster success. Dr. Guckert’s extensive research, including her doctoral studies on evidence-based strategies and her dissertation on cyberbullying and bullying, informs her practice and guides her in developing effective interventions for teens and adults aiming for independence and success in their lives. Her coaching techniques focus on enhancing learners’ thinking and learning processes through a shift in attitudes, dispositions, and beliefs. By encouraging clients to view experiences and ideas from different perspectives, she fosters independence in thinking, confidence in problem-solving skills, and improved self-efficacy and determination. Dr. Guckert approaches each individual with genuine interest in their innate strengths and talents, prioritizing the development of trusting relationships that facilitate positive change. She is passionate about empowering individuals to cultivate emotional intelligence and achieve successful outcomes.