The NVLD Project
@theNVLDProject
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We are a non-profit organization that is raising awareness and building support for children, adolescents and adults with #NVLD.
New York, NY
Joined August 2014
Are you curious about what separates NVLD and Asperger's? This Futurity article looks at the neuropsychological differences between the two disorders, as well as the anatomical similarities. Check it out here:
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https://t.co/ANoQ2Y7ADT"Who are you to tell me what I’m not good at? I thought to myself. In my heart, I just wanted to run. Running around the gym 10 times would make me smile. When I ran, I felt alive. I felt free. I felt unstoppable."
understood.org
As a child, she assumed she was just bad at sports. Then in college, this young woman with NVLD developed a passion for one sport in particular. Read more.
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When I was younger, my family always knew I was unique in a way that other kids weren’t. I was very observant of things around me that others weren’t. I had different interests than my peers and struggled a lot more than other kids. . https://t.co/UYrCQKC5ML
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When I was younger, my family always knew I was unique in a way that other kids weren’t. I was very observant of things around me that others weren’t. I...
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A recent Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry report introduces consensus criteria for Developmental Visual-Spatial Disorder (DVSD), redefining Nonverbal Learning Disability (NVLD).
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"Over the years I have been asked by my former support team what my secret was for being successful in college as so many like myself didn’t make it through college. The truth is there aren’t any secrets to my success." https://t.co/Uu8q4lNM2b
nvld.org
Over the years I have been asked by my former support team what my secret was for being successful in college as so many like myself didn’t make it through...
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Marielle is a social advocate for NVLD and has written this blog expressing her frustration and disappointment with certain work environments regarding NVLD. https://t.co/4O9JuYw3uX
nvld.org
Lately, I have found myself thinking about how deceiving the name “Nonverbal Learning Disability” (NVLD). I had certainly never heard of it when I was first diagnosed, even though I...
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"The things I find challenging are pretty common for someone with NVLD, ADHD and learning challenges which are attention, focusing, visual-spatial skills, and expressive and receptive language." https://t.co/l45rYIYYbL
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The things I find challenging are pretty common for someone with NVLD, ADHD and learning challenges which are attention, focusing, visual-spatial skills, and expressive and receptive language. I have...
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It is too chilly to go cycling outdoors, but it is good to know your activities for spring. Read Kristen blog "Why Every Individual Should Take Up Cycling" and plan ahead ! https://t.co/MYn3jZoTb8
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‘Mama Tried’ is a song by Merle Haggard, as well as a good summary of my mom’s determination to find an athletic activity that suited me, her neurodivergent, six foot...
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Sign up to receive newsletters and updates on the NVLD Project is up to through the link below! https://t.co/GJenLVSwqL
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In this article, Cameron discusses some of the hardships he faced and reminds us to be proud of each day's little accomplishments. Read more about Cameron's story in the link below. https://t.co/ibk3UDVSnh
nvld.org
The beginning of my story is a lot like the others here. I was diagnosed in the first grade. My teacher noticed I was speaking a high level, but couldn’t...
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"After all, within the bounds of the university, the learning disabled are meant to be studied, pitied, regarded under noses." Kristin, one of our Project Social Ambassadors, shares her thoughts and reflections on being a learning disabled Ph.D. https://t.co/MBKEiQHlHn
nvld.org
‘I am everything you want I am everything you need I am everything inside of you That you wish you could be I say all the right things At exactly...
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Yeshiva University's Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology launched The Lemle Clinic, a first-of-its-kind clinic dedicated to assessing and treating the challenges that individuals with Non-Verbal Learning Disorder (NVLD) experience. https://t.co/3MLjwahFYu
yu.edu
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An invite is open to everyone! Join us for our fifth annual cocktail party on November 13th at The Century Association from 6:00PM - 8:30PM! Please use the link in our bio to purchase your tickets and participate in helping raise awareness and funding for NVLD.
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At 12, I wrote about my internal conflict: to approach other kids OR stay silent. My peers isolated me. I felt Invisible & Unheard. Please watch my story put to animation by @thenvldproject ( https://t.co/pEXR9OkmQw) or read it here: https://t.co/8VeSJjlNZg
#nvld #neurodiverse
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Hi everyone! Thank you all for the support... we are aware that our website is slow to load right now and are working to fix it! Feel free to find us on Facebook as well for more information and articles about #NVLD.
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The NVLD Project, New York. 5,534 likes · 26 talking about this · 173 were here. The NVLD Project is a non-profit organization, based in New York City, that is focused on raising aw
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Trauma can initiate strong emotions and physical reactions that can persist long after events occur. It could also disrupt Executive Function (EF) skills which are foundations in key areas such as critical thinking, decision making, and executing tasks.
reflectionsciences.com
Everyday, we are bombarded with new information on and experiences with COVID-19. While we may be acutely aware of how the pandemic impacts us personally we may not know how the pandemic is impact...
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Project Social Ambassador Erin shares what #advocacy means to her in this NCLD article! Check it out! https://t.co/UexK70t9N3
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With over 350 members and a variety of topics, our online community support group is a great place to ask questions, get advice, and connect with others affected by NVLD. https://t.co/7zd4GUv59I
inspire.com
The NVLD Link Support Community connects individuals, families, friends and caregivers for support and inspiration. This community is sponsored by the NVLD Project, an Inspire trusted partner.
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"While I am not a special education teacher or another provider like a school psychologist I am very familiar with what NVLD students truly need to overcome the disability and have success. " https://t.co/qrY2MnQOzS
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While I am not a special education teacher or another provider like a school psychologist I am very familiar with what NVLD students truly need to overcome the disability and...
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