Dr. Susan Grant

Dr. Susan Grant

Neuroscientist specializing in speech-language, reading and learning disabilities

Specializing in Neurolinguistics, Dr. Grant has given many lectures and workshops nationally and internationally on the applicability of brain research to good teaching practice, language and reading acquisition, dyslexia, and learning disabilities.


Dr. Grant has been in private clinical practice for nearly 30 years, diagnosing and developing treatment plans for children with speech-language, reading and learning disabilities, working closely with many public and independent schools throughout the State of Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Dr. Grant chairs the Advisory Committee on Exceptional Children and Youth for the Office of Overseas Schools of the US Department of State.

Founding Board member and Board president of a middle and high school, college preparatory program for students with learning disabilities. She currently serves on several Boards of Trustees and Advisory Boards for independent schools in the Baltimore community.

Dr. Grant holds a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, having studied at the Graduate School of Medicine and the College Park campuses of the University of Maryland. She also holds a Master of Science and Maryland license in Speech and Language Pathology.