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She studied under
the guidance of giants in gifted education such as Bonnie
Cramond, Paul Torrance, Robert Sternberg, Mary Frazier, and
Joe Renzulli.
In her thirty year long career in
child psychology she has been a school psychologist,
clinician, Postdoctoral Fellow with the National Research
Center on the Gifted and Talented at Yale University,
educational consultant, researcher, and university
professor.
Dr. Newman has lectured and
published on gifted education, underachievement of gifted
females, heightened sensitivities and overexcitabilities in
gifted children, and early temperament and development of
mental disorders in childhood.
Dr. Newman is among a small number of psychologists around
the world who specializes in gifted children. She is listed
on Hoagies web site (www.hoagiesgifted.org
) and has successfully collaborated with Davidson Young
Scholar Program (www.davidsongifted.org). In her work with exceptional children Dr. Newman
continues to innovate and explore new educational models
that are specifically tailored to serve the needs of
exceptional and twice-exceptional children.
In addition to English, Dr. Newman
can provide services in Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, and
Slovene languages. In her free time she loves to read,
listen to music, cook, and garden. She lives in Smoke
Rise, GA with her husband Bob and her corgi Gingerbread Dr. Newman is an experienced,
caring, and responsible professional who is committed to
providing high quality services and is looking forward to
serving children, families, and the community.
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