ISLA TURNER, MS, LPC, EMDR AND BTTI TRAINED

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ADHD is NOT...

ADHD meaning is not a set of symptoms along a neurotypcial continuum. It is not willful disobedience. It does not mean lower functioning. The truth is that ADHD presents differently given gender, subtype, severity, and age.

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All Fun and Games

“Scientists have recently determined that it takes approximately 400 repetitions to create a new synapse in the brain- unless it is done with play,...

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Support at School

Schools are required by the IDEA Act (federal law) to provide students with disabilities a fair and appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least...

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A parent's journey to self-awareness, addressing assumptions, defensiveness, and comparative suffering, and embracing empathy and acceptance to foster meaningful connections and growth.

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I'm The Problem

My daughter taught me that my altruistic tendency to do good, does not negate the fact that sometimes-I don't. There are well meaning times as a...

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Isla Turner, MS, PLPC | Therapist | Lafayette, La

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I Don't Subscribe

I don't subscribe to the belief that to be nice, I must compromise my values and boundaries. Diminishing the most important parts of yourself to fit...

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Finding Your Road

I am inviting you, to step inside my mind. Let’s take a deeper look inside me and how I see therapy, as a trauma therapist. I use creative works to...

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