Helena Donato-Sapp is a 14-year-old activist with a searing message for educators: Do more to be a champion for students with disabilities. Helena has four learning disabilities—a visual processing ...

As a teenager, Insider reporter Margot Harris was diagnosed with a learning disability that impaired her visual-spatial reasoning. She moved through her teen and college years saddled with insecurity ...

I have spent the entirety of my academic journey figuring out how to overcome my learning disabilities. My ADHD and dyslexia have made many aspects of our education system extremely difficult, and I ...

Early in life, I was diagnosed with a non-verbal learning disability and dysgraphia. The biggest difficulty I faced was writing—holding a pencil hurt. A short essay test was a frustrating experience ...

Annabell Downey’s breast cancer was diagnosed only after she collapsed and was taken to hospital — by which point it had already spread. Her experience highlights growing evidence that having a ...

My most recent car accident happened about two weeks ago. Luckily, it was a minor one (this time), but what it lacked in physical wreckage it made up for in searing humiliation. If only my driving ...

You are not alone. I take an integrative, tailored, non-judgmental, and client-centered approach to therapy. My primary goal as your therapist is to assist you in finding a safe space where you can be ...

Emily Yudofsky (left) and Stefan Bauer (right) personally know the benefits of getting a learning disability diagnosed early. Early diagnosis of learning disabilities in children is vital. Stefan ...