The Five Minds Team
Misty Bonta
Misty Bonta, LEP, ABSNP, NCSP, CATP, CCATP, is the owner of Get Psyched Inc., in San Diego, California.
Misty has over 17 years of experience, specializing in neurodivergence. She is certified in School Neuropsychology, trauma, and anxiety treatment. After 15 years in schools, she founded Get Psyched Inc., which bridges educational and clinical worlds through training, therapy, and diagnostic assessments like IEEs. Misty employs strength-based, neuro-informed approaches to enhance school mental health services and support staff. Passionate about systemic change, she has developed initiatives for Foster Youth, MTSS, and overall Mental Health/Wellness.
Erin Crawford
Erin Crawford, LEP, ABSNP, is the owner of EmpowerED Psychological Services in San Rafael, California.
Erin has spent over 17 years in the education field, functioning in various capacities for school districts in Marin, Sonoma, and Contra Costa counties of California as well as in Newton, Massachusetts before starting a private practice in 2023. She supports students and families through neuroaffirming assessments, advocacy, and consultation as well as districts who need additional support.
She graduated with honors from UC Davis, majoring in Psychology and minoring in Sociology, and continued on to earn a Master’s degree in School Psychology from St. Mary’s College of California. She started her career in Sonoma County, then moved with her family to Boston and survived 7 long New England winters before happily returning to the Golden State. She lives in Novato with her husband, twin daughters, and spoiled pup, Champ.
Stephanie Hewitt
Stephanie Hewitt, LEP, ABSNP, is the owner of Learning Pathways in Folsom, California.
Stephanie she provides neurodiversity-affirming evaluations for children and teens. She is board certified in school neuropsychology and has served as the President of the North Eastern California Association of School Psychologists. Stephanie works with families and school districts across California, specializing in psychoeducational assessment, consultation, and Independent Educational Evaluations. She also teaches in the School Psychology graduate program at California State University, Sacramento and has delivered professional development on report writing, IEEs, the use of AI in school psychology, and identifying learning disabilities through a PSW model. She is committed to clear communication, practical recommendations, and supporting students in understanding their strengths and learning needs.
Rachel Holowicki
Rachel Holowicki, LEP, ABSNP, is the owner of Brain Waves Educational Psychology in Pacifica, California.
Rachel specializes in helping children facing challenges such as ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, and anxiety. She has worked as a Developmental Therapist, School Psychologist, and Licensed Educational Psychologist in Illinois and California. Rachel is dedicated to ensuring that each student receives the tailored support they need to thrive academically and emotionally. Her expertise extends to addressing the needs of gifted learners, ensuring they receive appropriate accommodations and enrichment opportunities. Rachel also holds a certificate as a Diplomat in School Neuropsychology.
Bethany Zoeller
Bethany Zoeller, LEP, is the owner of Insights Assessment and Counseling in Bakersfield, California.
Bethany has 15 years of experience providing educational psychology services. She started as a school psychology contractor, supporting small rural schools in Kern County, CA, and expanded into private practice in 2021. She has always loved working with children, but since moving to private practice, she has found that her greatest passion is the assessment and support of neurodivergent adults.
Bethany is also the creator of LEPCollaborative.com, where she shares resources, stories, and hosts a podcast to connect and inspire other LEPs in private practice.