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Lori Bolnick, Psy.D., ASDCS, NATC, TICC, PCC-Candidate

Trauma-Informed Neurodivergence Coach, Lori Bolnick Coaching

Specialties:Children & Family, Teens, Adults, Parents, Students, College Students, Grad Students, Workplace, Career, Entrepreneurs, Organizing, LGBTQ+, Women
Coaching Format:Virtual/Online
Gender:Female
Language:English
Sliding Scale / Pro Bono:Yes
Location:Schaumburg, United States

Dr. Lori brings a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, Master’s in Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist Certification, 140 hours of ICF Coach Training (ICF Level 2), and 25+ years of expertise with LD, ADHD, and Level 1 Autism to her Neurodivergence Coaching. She partners with individuals with LD, ADHD, and/or Autism (diagnosed and suspected) to work on Academic, Workplace, Relationship, and Life goals. Dr. Lori also partners with Parents of children/teens to enhance understanding and to set up systems/routines to support their families. In addition to Neurodivergence, many clients want to explore improvements in functioning around chronic health conditions and/or post-traumatic growth from past trauma.

​Goals are tailored to your specific needs, but typically include some of the following:

  • Maintaining Attention and Reducing Distractibility
  • Executive Skills (e.g., planning, organization, prioritization, time management, study skill, breaking large tasks into smaller pieces, and problem solving)
  • Memory Improvement
  • Motivation
  • Changing Procrastination to Persistence at Tasks
  • Burnout and Capacity
  • Masking and Identity Development
  • Sensory and Nervous System Understanding
  • Activities of Daily Living (e.g., hygiene, cleaning, and laundry)
  • Stress Management
  • Confidence and Self-Esteem Building
  • Relationship and Communication Skills
  • Self-Advocacy (e.g., School, Work, with Medical Professional, and with Family/Friends)
  • Stronger and More Positive Relationships
  • Parenting as a Neurodivergent Individual

For 25+ years, she has integrated aspects of Coaching into therapy. Now she is offering it as a stand-alone service in the US and in Canada! Dr. Lori is a proud mother of a teen with Level 1 Autism and ADHD.

Licensed Clinical Psychologist (IL #071-007057)
International Coaching Federation Professional Certified Coach (PCC)-Candidate

Education:

  • Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology (2004)
  • M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology (2000)
  • M.A. in Communication Sciences & Disorders: Program in Learning Disabilities from Northwestern University (1997)

Certifications:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (ASDCS)
  • Trauma Informed Certified Coach (TICC)-ICF Level 2
  • Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician (NATC)
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