Lauren Brukner MS, OTR/L

Lauren Brukner, MS, OTR/L, is a Senior Occupational Therapist and author of seven books with Jessica Kingsley Publishers. She currently works as a Senior Occupational Therapist and evaluator for the NYC Department of Education. She has contributed writing to outlets including Scary Mommy, the Huffington Post, and Edutopia, and has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal. Brukner has been a speaker at UNESCO's Virtual Special Kids International Summit and has appeared as a guest on the Sue Larkey Show, The Autism Show, The Manhattan Neighborhood Network's School-Home Connection, the Sue Atkins Show, and The Matt Townsend Show. Her books have been endorsed by experts including Temple Grandin, Lucy Jane Miller, and Winnie Dunn, and cited as resources by Real Simple Magazine, Inc., Romper, AOL, and MSN, among others.