Biography: Patricia Lemer

Patricia S. Lemer is a co-founder and the Executive Director of Developmental Delay Resources (DDR), an international, non-profit organization integrating conventional and holistic approaches for children with developmental delays. She holds Masters degrees in both counseling and business. She is a National Certified Counselor, and practiced as an educational diagnostician for over 30 years. Ms. Lemer is the Editor of EnVISIONing a Bright Future: Interventions that Work for Children and Adults on the Autism Spectrum, published in 2008, and the author of many articles on alternative treatments for learning and behavioral problems. She discourages labeling of children and lectures internationally on prevention. She is especially interested in combining a biomedical approach with vision and other movement and sensory-based therapies. Ms Lemer lives in Pittsburgh, PA and is the mother of an adult daughter and the grandmother of Penelope, born in August, 2006.
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