Kids are stressed these days. I see it everywhere. High school, middle school, and even more and more elementary students are stressed, and it's not because of a standardized test. Their stress is coming from something deeper then a test score. It's a stress that makes them strive to meet certain societal standards so they… Continue reading Trajectory: Significance
Author: Suzy
Professionally: International, National, & Statewide Speaker, Researcher, & Educational Psychologist. I hold a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Texas A&M University where I specialized in Intelligence, Creativity, & Giftedness. I've been a college professor of psychology since 2005 and am certified by both the Association of Christ-based Counselors and the American Association of Christian Counselors as a professional life coach.
Personally: World traveler, Nomad, Curious, and Questioning Personality type. I love adventure and people, especially their stories and hearts. I love Jesus and find myself drawn to nature to experience Him intimately. I'm married to my best friend and my favorite people call me mommy. I've been both broke and wealthy. I've been hated and loved. I've experienced both loyalty and betrayal by family and friends. Yet, in all reality, thanks to hope and faith....I actually do live a very charmed life. I want you to live one too.
Gifted? My Kid? Really?
It is time to talk about what giftedness really looks like in action. - Dr. Suzy Thompson I fell through the cracks of the school house floorboard. I went to a 4A public school. I was identified above "average" but below the gifted class. I sat in class for years bored out of my mind… Continue reading Gifted? My Kid? Really?
im·pos·tor detector
An impostor is a person who deliberately tries to deceive others for some form of personal gain. There is a variety of reasons why a person would become an impostor. The impostor may be trying to gain something tangible like money or they may be seeking something conceptual like freedom or acceptance. They may be… Continue reading im·pos·tor detector
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