Nov 10, 2025
🧠 The Difference Between a Screening for Dyslexia and a Formal Assessment - with Dyslexia Assessor Laura Gowers#dyslexiaawareness
This video explores what truly sets a dyslexia screening apart from a formal diagnostic assessment, helping you understand which option is right for your learning needs or those of someone you care about.
👩🏼🏫 Laura Gowers is an award-winning dyslexia assessor with over 25 years of experience in education. A former teacher and the founder of This Is Dyslexia, she provides comprehensive assessments and tailored coaching for neurodivergent individuals and families.
Blending professional expertise with lived experience, Laura is deeply passionate about advocacy, self-esteem, and helping people overcome the emotional and educational challenges that often accompany undiagnosed dyslexia. Her work champions lifelong learning, self-awareness, and the empowerment of neurodivergent voices.
🎯 This video can help you understand the purpose, process, and outcomes of each type of assessment, empowering you to make informed decisions about support and next steps.
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