Suzanne Emery

Suzanne C. Emery has a Masters in Leadership of Nursing and is a Family Nurse Practitioner. She is certified as a facilitator of the FASCETS Neurobehavioral Model and is a FASCETS Center for Neurodiversity Program Director. Suzanne lived in Costa Rica for 20 years serving families and children at risk. She worked as resident nurse at a children’s home and then as supervisor of health for a large child care organization for 15 years helping care for children and families. She is bilingual English/Spanish.  Apart from her work as an FNP at NW Pediatrics Integrative Medicine she is a full-time global worker with Mesa Global. Suzanne is the founder and lead facilitator for a project started in 2013 – “Created to be Free: hope for families affected by alcohol.” She leads workshops, provides consulting services, and facilitates family support groups, all in the area of Brain Based Differences including Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, Autism, etc., using a brain-based approach. She is a single mother of two wonderful young men; the younger has FASD. She is originally from the Portland area.