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Geraldine Schwartz, PhD

Dr. Geraldine Schwartz is the Senior Psychologist and Founder at the Vancouver Learning Centre.

The Vancouver Learning Centre is unique in its long-established understanding of neuroplasticity and in the delivery of programs over four decades to support cognitive development. Research findings in the new discipline of Educational Neuroscience are integrated with minimum delay into the program designs for clients.

All programs are designed, supervised and mentored by Dr. Schwartz who has been delivering these services for four decades.

Psychology Services Available at the Vancouver Learning Centre

We provide the analysis of neuropsychological and educational assessments for children, youth, and young adults, that leads to individually designed and specifically targetted programs, supported by full rehabilitation and educational services delivered by teachers specially trained by Dr. Schwartz.

Find your learner in one of the categories below:

  1. Learning Disabilities, Academic Delay, Cognitive Delay.
  2. Giftedness, Advanced Achievement.
  3. Giftedness with Learning Disabilities.
  4. Developmental (Intellectual) Disabilities, Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, Other Medical and Behavioural Disorders.
  5. Behaviour Disorders with Learning Difficulties or with Advanced Development (Giftedness), e.g. ADHD, Anxiety Disorders.
  6. COVID-19 Academic Slide.
  7. Academic Underachievement from Language and Other Causes.
  8. Learners with Executive Function delay.
  9. Traumatic Brain Injury due to Accident, Injury, Chemotherapy, or Radiation.
  10. Home Schooled Students with or without Learning Disabilities.
  11. BOOST Program (Buying Out Of School Temporarily) — Full-Service Schooling for Learners aged 12 years to Young Adults.
  12. High School Graduates, University Readiness or Support, Preparation for SAT and GRE Exams.
  13. College / University Students Underachievement due to Learning Disabilities or Subject Difficulties.
  14. Young Adult (18+ years) and Mature Student Training Program to Re-enter Schooling.
  15. Early Childhood Enrichment for Gifted Children Showing Advanced Development (Ages 3 to 8)
  16. Early Childhood Language Delay in English (Ages 3 to 8)
  17. Students Transferring from French to English Language Instruction (Grades 2-12)

To find further information about your learner in the category you have chosen, contact Principal Andrew Taylor or call 604-738-2277. for a complimentary interview.

These target designed programs are delivered by trained and experienced teachers at the Vancouver Learning Centre.

Dr. Schwartz mentors each program at the VLC. To find out more about her extensive experience and qualifications, click here: Dr. Schwartz at the Vancouver Learning Centre.

Dr. Gerri Schwartz's scope of activity is much larger than formal psychological practice.

Gerri is recognized internationally as a speaker on virtual platforms about her passion for Waging Peace, Global Citizenship, Leadership, and existential understanding that humanity is one family across all the artificial boundaries created by civilization. Her focus is on the nobility and goodness of the human species.

To do this actively, she has shown leadership as President , Founder and Co-founder of non-profit organizations and activities over a lifetime of work as follows:

Gerri believes strongly in the power of humanity to evolve towards greater compassion, kindness and outstanding achievement even beyond our current imagination.

She sees her responsibility in teaching others to deliver transformative peak performance in the area of their talents.

Most importantly, she understands the power factor in working together in pairs and in teams to achieve outcomes we could not do alone.

In 2024 Gerri and her partner Dr. Desmond Berghofer were awarded the Robert Muller Peace Prize for their work in creating platforms for a peaceful and sustainable future. See their work at https://thevisioneers.ca.

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