Amara Brook, PhD, ABPP (they/them) is a licensed psychologist and Director at Flow Neurodiversity Affirming Psychological Services (flowps.com), a private practice serving clients in California and all PSYPACT states. They are also Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine. Their passions are helping people understand themselves through psychological assessment and reach their goals using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) tailored to be optimally effective for their neurotype and other dimensions of diversity. They have particular interest in autism and ADHD. They frequently provide training and consultation to other clinicians around the world, helping them understand neurodivergent people and learn how to provide neurodiversity-affirming assessment and therapy. Recently, they were a guest on Charlie Swenson’s “To Hell and Back” DBT podcast discussing autism, neurodiversity, and ways of tailoring DBT to help Autistic clients reach their life-worth living goals. Dr. Brook received their bachelor's degree from Harvard, PhD from the University of Michigan, and advanced clinical training from CSPP. They have completed numerous advanced trainings in Psychological Assessment, DBT, and CBT and are Board Certified in Behavioral & Cognitive Psychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). In the past, Dr. Brook served as Director of Postdoctoral Training, Supervisor, DBT Team Coordinator, and Embedded Psychologist in Emergency Medicine at Kaiser Santa Clara. They also provided clinical services at VA medical centers, and schools. They were also a psychology professor at Santa Clara University and taught a graduate-level DBT course there.