Alvin V. Baird Attention and Learning Disability Center

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Our Mission

Our mission is to develop and promote research based interventions for children and adolescents with attention and learning disabilities while educating families, students, and professionals about these disabilities and best practices for their treatment.

Vision Statement

We envision a future when all children with attention and learning disabilities have access to evidence-based services provided by well-trained and passionate professionals.

Contact Us:

Alvin V. Baird Attention and Learning Disabilities Center
James Madison University
Blue Ridge Hall
MSC 9013
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
540-568-6484 phone
540-568-7988 fax

Learn about our journal “Report on Emotional & Behavioral Disorders in Youth” published by Civic Research Institute and sponsored by the Alvin V. Baird Attention & Learning Disabilities Center.

Discover more about the latest research, practical programming ideas and intervention strategies for school programs in Advances in School-Based Mental Health Interventions: Best Practices and Program Models, Volume II. Editors include Steven W. Evans, Ph.D, Mark D. Weist, Ph.D.and Zewelanji N. Serpell, Ph.D.