The Cognitive Solutions approach was developed by founder Dr. Ari Goldstein during the past two decades of teaching and assessing children and adults with special needs in both the private and public sectors. Dr. Goldstein holds a Master’s degree in Learning Disabilities and a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Illinois. He has conducted research in the areas of learning disabilities, cognitive development, executive functioning, and meta-cognition. Dr. Goldstein completed post-graduate training in psychological, neuropsychological, and educational assessment, and is a certified Illinois Learning Specialist (LBS1). He frequently serves as a special education advocate and disability consultant, ensuring individuals diagnosed with learning disabilities or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders receive proper support in the school and workplace environments.
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Posts by Dr. Goldstein
Signs Your Child Needs a Psychoeducational Assessment as a form of Learning Check-in
March 16, 2024 Blog
As parents, we're on a constant quest to support our children and ensure they...
Mind Over Matter: Six Actionable Approaches to Battle Cognitive Decline
September 27, 2023 Blog
As we age, our cognitive abilities naturally begin to decline. This can include...
What is Neuropsychological Testing for Children, and How Can It Help?
August 16, 2023 Blog
In the realm of mental health and education, cognitive assessments play a pivotal...
Standardized Test Prep — How Learning Specialists Can Improve Performance
August 10, 2023 Blog
What are Standardized Tests? Standardized tests are a common requirement for...
Back-to-School Checklist — Why You Should Consider a Private Tutor
July 18, 2023 Blog
At Cognitive Solutions L.C., we understand the unique challenges that students...
The Impact of a Learning Specialist on a Student with Learning Disabilities
July 13, 2023 Blog
For students with learning disabilities or ADHD, navigating the education system...