Debra is the Founder of S’cool Moves, Inc. and a graduate from the University of Southern Queensland Professional Studies Program. Her dissertation uncovered attributes of successful collaboration between occupational therapists and general education teachers working together in the classroom environment.

Dr. Wilson is a reading specialist who possesses teaching credentials in the areas of biology, physical education, multiple subjects, and reading and language specialist. Debra has taught at the college, high school, and elementary levels.

Debra consults with districts, focusing on collaboration between support staff and teachers. For over twenty years, her S’cool Moves workshops have provided evidence based strategies to support all students in the classroom.

She is the author of numerous books and instructional materials integrating neuroscience and neurodevelopmental activities into academics. The Polyvagal Path to Joyful Learning and The Resilient Learner’s Backpack are her newest additions.

Debra has always loved color and understands its role in supporting a regulated nervous system. Her ventral, happy place is designing beautiful, bespoke fabric palettes for her clients when she’s not writing books or doing trainings in schools. Debra is a certified color consultant and a member of Color Designers International.