Vanessa Silver has been a board-certified educational therapist in private practice in Los Angeles since 2001. She began her career in education in 1998 as a full-time Resource Specialist for an elementary school in the Los Angeles Unified School District. She has earned and continues to maintain her Multiple Subject (General) Education and Special Education (Mild/Moderate) credentials and holds a current Resource Specialist Certificate. Along with being aboard certified educational therapist, Vanessa is a Certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia Specialist with the International Dyslexia Association and a Fellow with the Orton-Gillingham Academy. As a Fellow, she trains teachers, tutors, and parents in the science of reading and applying Structured Literacy. Furthermore, she mentors teachers through the certification process in the O-G Academy.Vanessa is also a National Professional Learning Facilitator with LETRS.