NeuroLogic® by Lakeside
NeuroLogic® exists to educate and support schools and youth-focused organizations with practical, brain-based approaches to creating sustainable, supportive, and emotionally safe environments.
We combine a trauma-informed understanding of children with a brain-based approach to education that provides you with countless practical and effective strategies to meet the needs of all learners.
What We Offer
Every school and organization we work with is unique in their own way, and we will collaborate with you to find the services that best meet your needs.
Our goal is to provide specific information that will directly support your staff and students. Many of our services can be provided in-person or virtually.
Connect with us to discover what we can offer to your school or organization.
Our Services
- Professional Development Training
- Presentations for Conferences
- Teacher Consultation
- Building and District Level Consultation
- Internal District Assessments
- Other Customized Services
- Written Resources

Who We Are
Our NeuroLogic® team is made up of strong individuals with diverse professional backgrounds in the areas of education, social work, and counseling. Combining their prior academic and vocational experiences with NeuroLogic’s® trauma-informed approach allows us to provide training, coaching, and consulting that is unparalleled.

Kathy Van Horn, MEd, LP
Executive Vice President of Lakeside
Founder and Director of NeuroLogic® by Lakeside
kathyv@lakeside.net
Kathy is the founder of NeuroLogic® by Lakeside and provides oversight for the growth and development of the program. She is a speaker, trainer, and consultant as well as the author of the NeuroLogic® curriculum, Realizing Brain Potential.
Leadership Team:
Our leaders work to support each member of NeuroLogic® by Lakeside through ongoing professional development and supervision. Additionally, our leaders develop new training, and provide much of NeuroLogic® by Lakeside’s higher-level assessment and consultative services.

Kathryn deVries, PhD, LPC
Coordinator of NeuroLogic® Research and Development
katd@lakesidetraining.org

Nathan Swanson, LPC, NBCC
Coordinator of NeuroLogic® Coaching Services
nathans@lakesidetraining.org

Jenéen Whaley, MSS
Coordinator of NeuroLogic® Counseling Services
jeneenw@lakesidetraining.org
Administrative Team:
Our administrative team supports all elements of the work we do at NeuroLogic® by Lakeside. From assisting our staff to being the first line of connection with many of the districts we serve, and everything in between.

Elia Boe
Administrative and Marketing Assistant
eliab@lakesidetraining.org

Andre Self
Program Administrator
andres@lakesidetraining.org
NeuroLogic® Specialists and Coaches
We have over a dozen Coaches and Specialists who work directly with your team to provide customized support for the best approaches to address the obstacles you and your students are facing.
NeuroLogic® Counselors and Conflict Resolution Specialists
Our more than fifteen Counselors and Conflict Resolution Specialists work directly with your students to provide trauma-informed clinical support to overcome their challenges.

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