Empower LEP Podcast
Hosted by Jana Parker, a seasoned LEP with a wealth of experience in the field, this podcast is a vibrant community, a learning hub, and a source of encouragement for both aspiring and established educational psychologists.
Meet Your Host:
Jana Parker, MS, LEP, ABSNP, ADHD-CCSP: CEO of Mind by Design and Empower LEP, a Board Certified School Neuropsychologist and Certified ADHD Professional with a strong background in public education school psychology and administration as well as private practice.
Podcasting since 2024 • 69 episodes
Empower LEP Podcast
Latest Episodes
EP 69 | IEEs as a Bridge— Audio from the SELPA ADR Conference 2026
IEEs are uncomfortable for everyone — parents, educators, and the evaluators themselves. But what if they didn’t have to be adversarial? In this episode, licensed educational psychologist Jana Parker shares a presentation she gave at the SELPA ...
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Ep 68 | Entering 2026!
In this solo episode, Jana returns to the Empower LEP Podcast after an unplanned hiatus to reflect on a full year of growth, recalibration, and hard-earned clarity. As 2025 comes to a close, she takes listeners behind the scenes of what it real...
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Ep 67 | Redefining Success: Miriam Burlakovsky's Journey to a Dream Practice
In this powerful episode of the Empower LEP Podcast, I sit down with Miriam Burlakovsky — a newly minted private practice owner who is absolutely crushing it in her first few months of entrepreneurship.After realizing her distri...
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Ep 66 | Building a Career in Assessment with Dr. Rebecca Murray Metzger
In this episode of the Empower LEP Podcast, I sit down with my colleague and friend, Dr. Rebecca Murray Metzger, to explore the world of psychological assessment and building a group practice.If you're a school psychologist or LEP consid...
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Ep 65 | Building with Integrity in Psychology and Tech with Dr. Jeremy Sharp
In This Episode of the Empower LEP Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Jeremy Sharp — psychologist, host of The Testing Psychologist Podcast, and founder of Reverb AI — for a powerful conversation about entrepreneurship, redefining success in...
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