Bridging the Gap
I specialize in advising families on educational and neurodevelopmental issues
and bridging the gap to support and services.
MISSION AND CORE VALUES
Bridge Neuropsychological and Educational Consulting was founded after years of working with families who know their child is struggling but aren’t sure where to turn. Too often, families are sent back and forth between medical providers and school systems—placed on long (and sometimes inappropriate) waitlists—yet still left without clear direction about what their child truly needs.
I understand how overwhelming it can be to decide when to pursue an evaluation, what type is appropriate, and whether the results will lead to meaningful support.
I bring deep expertise in child development, assessment, family systems, and special education to serve as a single, trusted point of contact. My goal is to bridge the gap between your child’s needs and the right resources—offering clear guidance and tailored next steps through focused, practical consultation.
My core values are simple: prioritize each child’s unique needs, provide evidence-based recommendations, and empower parents to make informed, confident decisions.
More than just a consultant
Jen Gidley Larson, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
I have provided care for over 20 years to diverse and complex child clinical populations of various ages with a broad spectrum of developmental, medical, and neurological disorders.
I am boarded in Clinical Neuropsychology and Pediatric Neuropsychology.
I earned an M.S. from American University and was awarded an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Utah in 2013. I then completed my clinical internship at Children’s Hospital Colorado and two year post-doctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology at the Kennedy Krieger Institute/Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. I also have a certificate in Leadership and Advocacy in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (L.E.N.D) through the Maternal and Child Health Bureau.
I have published over 30 peer-reviewed journal articles and 10 book chapters. I have had numerous conference presentations at national and international conferences.
I am a mother to 3 children and 4 fur babies. I am a Colorado native and I love all things outdoors, playing and coaching soccer, spending time with my family and friends, and traveling.
neuropsychological testing, psychoeducational testing, neuropsychologist
"Dr. Larson has provided invaluable support and guidance for our family. Her expertise and compassionate approach made all the difference."
A Grateful Parent - Ann Arbor, MI
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