Dr Helen Ross · Dyslexia and Dyscalculia specialist, researcher and consultant
Serious expertise, with a genuinely warm welcome.
I'm Helen. I do dyslexia and dyscalculia assessments, teacher training and research, and I explain things plainly. I'm based in Wiltshire, and I work with families, schools and organisations across the UK and internationally.
Where would you like to start?
Three clear paths, each written for who you are and what you need next.
Parents and families
I think my child might be dyslexic
Calm, thorough diagnostic assessments for children, teenagers and adults, in person in Trowbridge and never more than one a day, plus specialist tutoring. Dyslexia and dyscalculia are explored together, for one fee. You leave with a clear report that schools act on, and every one of your questions answered.
Full diagnostic assessment £450, dyscalculia included
Explore assessmentsSchools and local authorities
We need training that actually sticks
Practical, research-grounded INSET and bespoke CPD on dyslexia, dyscalculia and SEND, delivered in your setting and shaped around your staff, not a generic slide deck.
Half-day INSET from £200
See training and supportBusiness, research and legal
We need the evidence to be right
Qualitative research, product and market consultancy, and SEND expert witness work. I turn complex findings into decisions you can defend.
Research from £450 per day, expert witness work on enquiry
Discuss a project
What people say about working with me.
Her assessment was brilliant and she put my daughter at ease quickly. The report was comprehensive yet easy to understand for parents and teachers. Our school SENCo now recommends Helen to everyone.
Alice, Parent
Incredibly hard-working, super knowledgeable and a real professional. One quality stood out through the whole project: her professional and personal integrity.
Michael Druker, Director of Product Management, OrCam
The book
The book schools are buying by the staffroom.
A practical, uplifting guide to supporting dyslexic children from Early Years to age 18, with evidence-based strategies, real case studies and reflection prompts. A second book is on the way.
Read more and buyNot sure which door is yours?
Start with a free 20-minute call. I'll point you to the right next step, whether that is an assessment, training, a research conversation or something else.