📘 How To Assess for Dyslexia - with SpLD Assessor Alicia Johnson #dyslexia #dyslexiaawareness
In this video, you can explore how a dyslexia assessment works, from understanding cognitive strengths and challenges to identifying the learning patterns that support clearer pathways to progress, confidence, and effective support.
Alicia is registered with a recognised SpLD professional body and holds advanced specialist qualifications in assessing both children and adults. With extensive experience in specialist teaching, cognitive assessment, and literacy analysis, she is known for her person-centred, strengths-focused approach. She also brings a unique interest in the role of music in cognitive development, integrating this into her assessment work — particularly when supporting musicians with Dyslexia and ADHD.
Her practice is grounded in empowering individuals to understand their learning profiles, access the right support, and build lifelong confidence in their abilities.
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