ISLA TURNER, MS, LPC, EMDR AND BTTI TRAINED

Child Development

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More Than a Village

Isla Turner, MS, LPC: Jul 27, 2023 12:32:35 PM

If it is indeed a widely accepted truth that it takes an entire village to raise a child, then it can be said that it takes an entire nation to raise...

Isla Turner, MS, PLPC| therapist|LAFAYETTE LA

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The Ripple Effect: Failing Students with Disabilities

Isla Turner, MS, LPC: May 22, 2023 12:03:56 PM

When I get on my soapbox to discuss 504 plans and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) I am sure most people tune me out. Your child or student may...

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The Curse of Being Gifted

Isla Turner, MS, LPC: Feb 1, 2023 1:39:18 AM

There is a curse that comes with being "gifted" or "smart." You don't get to be the person that "has a hard time." Experiences and struggles that are...

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Support at School

Isla Turner, MS, LPC: Dec 3, 2022 12:16:00 PM

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

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

Isla Turner, MS, LPC: Oct 21, 2022 3:53:40 PM

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...