Full Name
Gena Vandermeulen
Company
ADHD Center of West Michigan
Job Title
ADHD Academic Coach
Speaker Bio (200 words)
Gena VanderMeulen is an academic ADHD coach who draws on over 30 years as a high school English teacher. She specializes in supporting middle school, high school, and college students as they navigate academic systems, build confidence, and rediscover joy in learning. Gena is a Certified Professional Academic Coach, an ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC), and holds advanced credentials in executive function, study strategies, and applied neuroscience. She also holds post-baccalaureate certificates from Landmark College in Executive Functions and Supporting Autistic Students. Gena is currently pursuing a doctorate in Cognitive Diversity in Education at Bridges Graduate School.
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