JeVona Maniex, PhD is an author, psychologist, and advocate for neurodiversity whose work centers on helping children understand their emotions, learning styles, and inner strengths. She writes affirming stories that normalize learning differences such as dyslexia and ADHD, emphasizing confidence, self-regulation, and compassion.Through the Yesenia's Adventures series, JeVona creates gentle, accessible books that support children who learn differently and the adults who support them. Her work is informed by both professional expertise and lived experience, with a focus on reducing shame and celebrating diverse ways of thinking.Website: www.JeVonaManiex.com