Full Name
Dr. Nerissa Bauer
Company
NB Behavioral Pediatrics
Job Title
Behavioral Pediatrician, Creator TEACH Me ADHD
Speaker Bio (200 words)
Dr. Nerissa Bauer is a behavioral pediatrician and entrepreneur in Carmel, Indiana. She left academia in December 2018 after burnout. She has a part-time behavioral health practice, NB Behavioral Pediatrics in her neighborhood. She created TEACH ME ADHD, an online course for families. Since October 2020, TEACH ME ADHD is offered to families twice a year and she now has 3 additional pediatricians who help co-teach the course. She is the host of the TEACH to Go podcast and upcoming ADHD Explained podcast with co-host Dr Jennifer Dilts. She is a member of the ADHD Expert Consortium. Dr Bauer serves as a spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics. She had a late diagnosis of ADHD in her 40s. She believes children should have opportunities to learn how to live with ADHD in a child-friendly way so they have life skills to advocate for themselves and embrace their ADHD superpower. She is on a mission to help kids and parents thrive with ADHD, while rediscovering fun.
Dr. Nerissa Bauer