Nicole Beurkens

A unique combination of special educator, clinical psychologist, and nutritionist, Dr. Nicole Beurkens, PhD, has 20 years of experience supporting children, young adults, and families. She has specialized expertise in evaluating and treating a wide range of learning, mood, and behavior challenges including autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disabilities, anxiety, bipolar disorder, behavioral disorders, brain injury, and other neurodevelopmental conditions. She holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, a Master’s in Special Education, and is trained in numerous specialty areas. A licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Beurkens is the Founder and Director of Horizons Developmental Resource Center in Caledonia, Michigan.

Using her experience with individuals and families affected by learning, mood, and behavior challenges, Dr. Beurkens has developed unique training and educational tools for families and professionals. Her work has been highlighted in numerous online and print publications, and she’s an expert media source. Dr. Beurkens publishes an award-winning weekly newsletter for thousands of subscribers at her website www.DrBeurkens.com, and has hundreds of articles and resources available online for parents and professionals. When she isn’t working, Dr. Beurkens enjoys spending time with her husband and four children.