Professional Advisory Board

* Sidney Baker, M.D.
Physician practicing in Weston, Connecticut
Co-author of the Defeat Autism Now! Protocol

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Dr. David Berger
Pediatrician practicing in Tampa, Florida.
www.wholisticpeds.com
 
* Kenneth Bock, MD
DAN! Physician in Rhinebeck and Albany, NY.
Author of The Germ Survival Guide, The Road to Immunity and Natural Relief for Your Child's Asthma.
www.rhinebeckhealth.com
 
* Jeff Bradstreet, MD
Founder of International Child Development Research Center in Melbourne, FL.
www.gnd.org
* James Braly, M.D.
Author of Dr. Braly's Food Allergy and Nutrition Revolution
Expert in nutritional treatments for attention deficit
Dr. Braly Allergy Relief Allergy Relief the Natural Way
 
* Sally Brockett, M.S
Special Education Consultant
Auditory Integration Training Specialist
IDEA All about Berard Training
Vision Therapy, Brockett's article describing vision therapy as an "intervention for developmental disabilities"
 
* Harris Coulter, Ph. D.
Expert of vaccines; Co-author, A Shot in the Dark
* Mary Coyle
Homeopathic practitioner; Expert on environmental toxicity.
* Georgia DeGangi, OT, Ph. D., Occupational Therapist
Founder ITS for Kids and Families, Bethesda, MD
 
* Kelly Dorfman, M.S, L.N
Nutritional Consultant and health program planner
Specialist in the impact of diet on development
Web site: www.kellydorfman.com
 
* Stephen M. Edelson, Ph.D.
Director of the Autism Research Institute
4182 Adams Avenue
San Diego, CA 92116
(619) 281-7165
 
 
* Barbara Loe Fisher
Founder of National Vaccine Information Center. Co-Author of A Shot in the Dark
 
* Alan Gaby, M.D.
President of the American Holistic Medical Association
Advisory Panel member of the National Institute of Health's
Office of Alternative Medicine
 
* Kimberly Geary OTR/L
Occupational Therapist, Rockville, MD
 
 
* Sabra Gelfond, M.A, CCC-SLP
Speech and Language Pathologist and Cofounder of DDR.
Visit the National Speech Language Therapy Center www.nationalspeech.com
 
* J.N. Gordon, M.D.
Pediatrician
 
* Joanne Hanson, M.A. SLP/CCC
Speech/Lang. Pathologist, Founder, Building Blocks Therapy, Falls Church, VA
 
* Lynn Hellerstein, O.D., FCOVD
Behavioral Optometrist, Englewood, CO
President of College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD)
 
*Diana Henry, MS, OTR, Occupational Therapist
Founder of ATEACHABOUT, a mobile OT clinic.
 
* Lois Hickman, OTR
and Aubrey Lande, OTR

Co-founders Belle Curve Records
 
* John Hicks, MD
Pediatrician and Founder of Pathways Medical Advocates, Delavan, WI
 
*Amy Holmes, MD
Physician, Baton Rouge, LA, Expert in Mercury chelation.
Web site: www.healing-arts.org
 
* Carol Kranowitz, M.S.
Author of The Out-of-Sync Child
Visit Carol Kranowitz's web site www.out-of-sync-child.com
 
* Richard Layton
Allergist specializing in pediatrics and preventive medicine
The Allergy Connection, Dr. Layton's page covering the link between
allergies and a handful of disabilities
 
* Mary Megson, M.D,
Developmental Pediatrician, Richmond, VA
Expert on Vitamin A and perceptual deficits
Visit Dr. Mary Megson's web site www.megson.com
 
* Woody McGinnis, M.D.
Expert on oxidative stress. www.autism.org/mcginnis.html
 
* Lawrence Palevsky, MD, FAAP
President, Holistic Pediatric Association
 
* Seth Pearl, DC
 
* Mary Rentschler, M. Ed
Expert in educational kinesiology, Brain Gym, Reflex integration, Psycho-kinesiology, and Family Constellations in Washington, DC.
 
* Michael A. Schmidt, Ph. D.
Research Associate, NASA Ames Research Center
Consulting Practice, Boulder, CO
Specialist in fatty acid neuro-biology, oxidative stress and brain metabolism.
 
* Jeff Sell, Esq.
Attorney
www.jzslaw.com
 
* William Shaw, Ph.D,
Biochemist and Founder of Great Plains Laboratory
Visit the Great Plains Laboratory www.greatplainslaboratory.com
 
* Robert Sinaiko, M.D.
Allergist
 
* William Spear
Macrobiotic teacher and counselor
Practicing in Litchfield, Connecticut

Web site: www.fortunateblessings.com
 
* Shelly Stravitz
Parent and Advocate for Children with special needs
Expert on Option Program
 
* Andrew Wakefield, M.D.
British physician
Expert on Vaccine-induced autism
Founder of Thoughtful House
 
*William Walsh, Ph.D
Founder of the Pfeiffer Treatment Center, Naperville, IL
Web site: www.hriptc.org
 
* Serena Wieder, Ph.D.
Expert on Children with Multi-System Developmental Delays
CoAuthor of "The Child with Special Needs" with Stanley Greenspan, M.D.




Executive Board

* Executive Director
Patricia Lemer, M.Ed, M.S. Bus, NCC

Educational Diagnostician and National Certified Counselor
Specialist in educational services for children with developmental delay
 
* Teresa Badillo
 
* Samuel Berne
 
* Margaret Britt
 
* Meredith Ficca
 
* Farrell Gerber
 
* Kimberly Kubistek, OTR
 
* Audrey Kuhlenschmidt
 
* Melissa McNeese
 
* Robert Mumford
 
* Andrea Rich
 
* Scott Theirl, DC, DACNB
www.functionalrestoration.com
 
* Bobby Wade
 
* Lynn Williamson

Developmental Delay Resources

580 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Phone: 800-497-0944
Fax: 412-422-1374
E-mail: devdelay@mindspring.com


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Last Updated: February 20, 2007