Lisa Liggins-Chambers Ph.D.

About

Lisa Liggins-Chambers, PhD., a school psychologist, earned her Bachelor of Science degree in psychology at Fisk University, a Master of Science in psychology from Tennessee State University, and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in clinical psychology from the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT). Dr. Lisa, in her quest to do more for the public, created a personal blog detailing her experiences in the field of psychology. Her blog quickly gained momentum, which caused her to transition it toward answering public questions about special education and other topics related to mental health.

Recent Posts

Don't Ignore Negative Behaviors in Sons

Society considers atypical behavior in boys as normal despite evidence of it being harmful to their development. This point of view must stop, and here is why.

Society considers atypical behavior in boys as normal despite evidence of it being harmful to their development. This point of view must stop, and here is why.

When Family Members Downplay a Child's Potential Disability

Is the family rejecting your concerns about your child's symptoms of a possible disability? Let's discuss how to empower you through their disbelief.

Is the family rejecting your concerns about your child's symptoms of a possible disability? Let's discuss how to empower you through their disbelief.

How to Help Fathers Cope With a Child's Diagnosis

Men have feelings too, about their newly diagnosed children with a mental health condition or disability. We need to listen to them, and I am going to explain how in this post.

Men have feelings too, about their newly diagnosed children with a mental health condition or disability. We need to listen to them, and I am going to explain how in this post.

How to Utilize a School Psychologist

Are you a parent of a child on a long waiting list for mental health services? Learn how to use your school psychologist.

Are you a parent of a child on a long waiting list for mental health services? Learn how to use your school psychologist.

How to Continue Special Education Progress Over the Summer

Learn how to manage summer break with a special needs child.

Learn how to manage summer break with a special needs child.

How to Navigate Your Child's Preschool Education

If you answered "yes" to my key points, you are the preschool parent who needs to read this article. You are the expert on your child's behaviors.

If you answered "yes" to my key points, you are the preschool parent who needs to read this article. You are the expert on your child's behaviors.

10 Reasons to Refer Your Child for Educational Testing

Parents, are you tired of hearing, "Your child needs testing?" If yes, let's empower you to make an informed decision.

Parents, are you tired of hearing, "Your child needs testing?" If yes, let's empower you to make an informed decision.