Lori Ernsperger

About the Author

Lori Ernsperger, PhD, is a renowned clinical psychologist and autism specialist with over two decades of experience supporting families navigating neurodevelopmental challenges. Holding a doctorate in clinical psychology, she has dedicated her career to empowering parents, educators, and therapists with practical strategies for addressing sensory and behavioral issues in children. As the founder of a leading autism consulting firm, Dr. Ernsperger has trained thousands worldwide through workshops, online courses, and her influential publications. Her approach emphasizes empathy, evidence-based interventions, and individualized solutions to foster independence and well-being. In her acclaimed book 'Just Take a Bite: Easy, Effective Answers to Food Aversions and Eating Challenges!', she provides accessible tools for overcoming common feeding difficulties, drawing from her extensive clinical insights and real-world case studies to transform mealtime struggles into opportunities for growth.