COGNITIVE Child PSYCHOLOGIST: *** The LEARNING Specialist
Reading, Writing &Tutoring Services by Private Calgary Education Consultant
***Doing my BEST is the LEAST I can Do !!
Dr. Brenda E. Abbey believes in Turning Possibilities into Probabilities as well as in making a PRACTICAL difference in real life situations for children and their families. She earned a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Toronto in Applied Research in Special Education and Cognitive Psychology .
LEARNING ENHANCEMENT is her goal !!
Dr Brenda E. Abbey has lived and worked in Calgary, Alberta as a Learning Specialist, certified Learning Disability & Special Education teacher,
Private Child Cognitive Psychologist as well as Education Researcher since 1989.
Dr. Brenda E. Abbey has EARLY and Later Literacy experience as well as a Master's Degree in Curriculum Development . She is able to expertly design practical learning enhancement strategies and provide Home learning materials for children and their INVOLVED Parents .
WHY are DR. BRENDA E. ABBEY'S Services MORE EFFECTIVE for my child ?
Her intervention services provide a solid learning strategy foundation * going BEYOND regular Tutoring !!
Dr. Brenda E. Abbey has the qualifications, as well as extensive professional learning assessment, teaching and program planning intervention experience.
Over the years , she has worked with Supportive Families and directly helped many students with complex learning & language dfficulties , emotional needs , ESL learners , developmental delays, as well as organizational and study skill challenges.
Dr. Brenda E. Abbey is a respected professional who has many years of planning and collaborative experience with multi- disciplinary TEAMS involving kindergarten and Elementary teachers, other psychologists, speech/ language therapists, parents, medical and mental health community - based support professionals.
This has enabled effective and appropriate PRACTICAL interventions for children, and their families in both Ontario and Alberta.
The goal of her work has always been to develop strengths for successful performance in school, community and in daily life as well as to enhance self-esteem & ability for children and their supportive families.
In her PRIVATE Educational Consultant Practice, Dr. Brenda E. Abbey conducts INDIVIDUALIZED Educational READING, Spelling , Writing & Math Literacy Intervention sessions & Learning Profile Assessments . A new Brain - based Rhythmic Writing Intervention program has recently been added to help children with visual- motor and spatial- orientation challenges that impact the writing process.
She provides Individual Tutoring/ Learning Strategies Programming & Coaching in the Client's own SOUTH CALGARY AREA home { for additional details * SEE PAGE 2 of this website for SEVICES PROVIDED} .
If needed, Dr. Brenda E. Abbey is ALSO able to provide programming suggestions for other TUTORS & parents of children diagnosed with various learning and neurological needs , developmental delays , communication disorders, organizational difficulties, language and learning disabilities.
HEALING with HORSES for CHILDREN * Individual Equine- Assisted Learning is ALSO part of Dr. Brenda E. Abbey's existing scope of practice.{ see Page 4 of this site for more details } Dr.Brenda E. Abbey is an Alberta Special Education teacher and has training in Equine - Facilitated Wellness . Dr. Abbey is currently involved in some exciting and promising research about how interaction with horses and Equine - Assisted Therapy can support children diagnosed with A SOCIAL COMMUNICATION DISORDER and changes the brain's LIMBIC system for children. She is an owner and breeder of friendly home- raised Thoroughbred Therapy horses at a scenic rural farm setting NW of Calgary, Alberta. The setting promotes a wonderful and relaxing communication enhancing learning experience for the child and the entire family providing rare opportunities to enjoy close contact with HORSES and observe NATURE !! ** See this website's PHOTO GALLERY.
Dr. Brenda E. Abbey has been a horse owner and equine enthusiast since the age of 7. She remains a dedicated thoroughbred breeder, owner / rider as an adult, who founded and continues to promote the latest RACING FOR A CAUSE 2012 Project in Alberta to Benefit Charities{ see last page of this site or BIZNIK site for an explanation}.Dr. Abbey believes in MAKING A DIFFERENCE and values the importance of EMPATHY and Equine Relationship - Building in therapy and life.
LEARNING ENHANCEMENT is her goal !!
Dr Brenda E. Abbey has lived and worked in Calgary, Alberta as a Learning Specialist, certified Learning Disability & Special Education teacher,
Private Child Cognitive Psychologist as well as Education Researcher since 1989.
Dr. Brenda E. Abbey has EARLY and Later Literacy experience as well as a Master's Degree in Curriculum Development . She is able to expertly design practical learning enhancement strategies and provide Home learning materials for children and their INVOLVED Parents .
WHY are DR. BRENDA E. ABBEY'S Services MORE EFFECTIVE for my child ?
Her intervention services provide a solid learning strategy foundation * going BEYOND regular Tutoring !!
Dr. Brenda E. Abbey has the qualifications, as well as extensive professional learning assessment, teaching and program planning intervention experience.
Over the years , she has worked with Supportive Families and directly helped many students with complex learning & language dfficulties , emotional needs , ESL learners , developmental delays, as well as organizational and study skill challenges.
Dr. Brenda E. Abbey is a respected professional who has many years of planning and collaborative experience with multi- disciplinary TEAMS involving kindergarten and Elementary teachers, other psychologists, speech/ language therapists, parents, medical and mental health community - based support professionals.
This has enabled effective and appropriate PRACTICAL interventions for children, and their families in both Ontario and Alberta.
The goal of her work has always been to develop strengths for successful performance in school, community and in daily life as well as to enhance self-esteem & ability for children and their supportive families.
In her PRIVATE Educational Consultant Practice, Dr. Brenda E. Abbey conducts INDIVIDUALIZED Educational READING, Spelling , Writing & Math Literacy Intervention sessions & Learning Profile Assessments . A new Brain - based Rhythmic Writing Intervention program has recently been added to help children with visual- motor and spatial- orientation challenges that impact the writing process.
She provides Individual Tutoring/ Learning Strategies Programming & Coaching in the Client's own SOUTH CALGARY AREA home { for additional details * SEE PAGE 2 of this website for SEVICES PROVIDED} .
If needed, Dr. Brenda E. Abbey is ALSO able to provide programming suggestions for other TUTORS & parents of children diagnosed with various learning and neurological needs , developmental delays , communication disorders, organizational difficulties, language and learning disabilities.
HEALING with HORSES for CHILDREN * Individual Equine- Assisted Learning is ALSO part of Dr. Brenda E. Abbey's existing scope of practice.{ see Page 4 of this site for more details } Dr.Brenda E. Abbey is an Alberta Special Education teacher and has training in Equine - Facilitated Wellness . Dr. Abbey is currently involved in some exciting and promising research about how interaction with horses and Equine - Assisted Therapy can support children diagnosed with A SOCIAL COMMUNICATION DISORDER and changes the brain's LIMBIC system for children. She is an owner and breeder of friendly home- raised Thoroughbred Therapy horses at a scenic rural farm setting NW of Calgary, Alberta. The setting promotes a wonderful and relaxing communication enhancing learning experience for the child and the entire family providing rare opportunities to enjoy close contact with HORSES and observe NATURE !! ** See this website's PHOTO GALLERY.
Dr. Brenda E. Abbey has been a horse owner and equine enthusiast since the age of 7. She remains a dedicated thoroughbred breeder, owner / rider as an adult, who founded and continues to promote the latest RACING FOR A CAUSE 2012 Project in Alberta to Benefit Charities{ see last page of this site or BIZNIK site for an explanation}.Dr. Abbey believes in MAKING A DIFFERENCE and values the importance of EMPATHY and Equine Relationship - Building in therapy and life.
