Dr. Jerry L. Turner

Dr. Jerry L. Turner is a highly respected Licensed Educational Psychologist with over three decades of experience in education and psychology. He holds multiple credentials across California, Texas, Arizona, and Nevada and has dedicated his career to supporting students, families, and educators through psycho-educational assessments, professional development, and individualized interventions. Dr. Turner is the president of Individualized Educational Psychology, Inc., where he leads independent evaluations and provides training for school psychologists nationwide.

In addition to his practice, Dr. Turner is an accomplished author with a diverse portfolio of publications that address topics ranging from special education and school psychology to dementia care and personal growth. His books, such as My Child Learns Differently and So You Are a School Psychologist: A Guide for Interns and First Year School Psychologists, reflect his passion for fostering understanding and promoting success in educational settings. His ability to translate complex psychological concepts into practical advice has made his work a valuable resource for professionals and parents alike.

Dr. Turner’s commitment to excellence extends beyond psychology and education. A former Marine and disabled combat veteran of the First Gulf War, he brings discipline and resilience to all his endeavors. He is also a certified mediator, private pilot, and sought-after speaker, presenting at national conferences and leading innovative workshops on autism, mental health, and the integration of technology in school psychology. When not working, Dr. Turner enjoys traveling, writing, and connecting with readers worldwide.