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The Woman Who Changed Her Brain: Must Reads
May 23, 2013, The Daily Mail (UK)
Thomas Quinn on the American Supermoms Making Medical History By Thomas Quinn May 22, 2013, The Big Issue (UK)
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain: How We Can Shape Our Minds and Other Tales of Cognitive Transformation by Louise Jones
The Bookbag (UK)
How My Learning Disability Affected My Mental Health by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young May 7, 2013, The Huffington Post Canada
Can Changing Your Life Change Your Brain?
Top Sante (UK)
Alumni awards ceremony an uplifting night April 4, 2013, The Ontarion
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain by Joel D. Canfield Actionable Books
Mysteries of Brain Laid Bare by Drew Turney December 28, 2012
The West Australian
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain by Jacqueline Lang    November 19,2012 
The Starfish      
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain: And Other Inspiring Stories Of Pioneering Brain Transformation. Reviewed by Amy S. Thiessen November 9, 2012
Teachers College Record
Discovering Hope In A New Brain Wave by Elisabeth Tarica

November 5, 2012
The Age

Rewiring the brain to learn By Elisabeth Tarica November 5, 2012
The Sydney Morning Herald
Can a Conscious Mind Change the Brain? A Review of Barbara Arrowsmith-Young's The Woman Who Changed Her Brain, By Michael Davidson October 2012
Edge Science
Global reach at school for learning disabled by Rob McCormick
October 9, 2012
Peterborough Examiner
Canadian Program Helps Change Life of Aussie Teen October 5, 2012
Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney News
3rd Annual Zoomer List: Canada’s Top 45 over 45 October 2, 2012
Zoomer Magazine
Arrowsmith School Founder & Author Speaks to 200 By Rob McCormick September 28, 2012
The Peterborough Examiner
The remarkable tale of a woman who 'fixed' her own Brain by Snejana Farberov
September 8, 2012, The Daily Mail
Interview with the Woman Who Changed her Brain
By Dr. Shaheen E. Lakhan
August 28, 2021, Brain Blogger
A Different Kind of Back to School: Barbara Arrowsmith-Young By Amber Strocel August 13, 2012, Vancouver Mom

The Woman Who Changed Her Brain (and Thousands of Others) by Dr. Laurie Nadel

[Please note the fees quoted in the article are for the assessment conducted at Arrowsmith School in Toronto and the program fee is for the part-time program offered at Arrowsmith School in Toronto. Each school that offers the Arrowsmith Program has their own fee structure and needs to be consulted directly.]

July 27, 2012, Huffington Post

The Woman Who Changed Her Brain
By Lucy Benyon

July 24, 2012, Express, UK
Random Reads In Conversation with Barbara Arrowsmith-Young
July 17, 2012, Random House India
Memoir Mondays: The Woman Who Changed Her Brain Simon and Schuster, Canada,
June 25, 2012
Brain change a real possibility By Ritu Bhatia India Today, New Delhi,
June 24, 2012
Exercises based on “neuroplasticity” help conquer learning disabilities By Hayden D. Shook
The Post and Courier, South Carolina, June 24, 2012
Behavior Problem or Brain Problem
By Debbie Hampton
The Best Brain Possible,
June 14, 2012
How Barbara Arrowsmith-Young rebuilt her own brain By Jon Henley The Guardian, June 12, 2014
A Beautiful Mind By Tanveer Ahmed,
A review of The Woman Who Changed Her Brain
The Age, Australia, June 9, 2012
Further Reading on Mind, Brain, and Education
By Sarah D. Sparks
Education Week, June 4, 2012
Book Review, The Woman Who Changed Her Brain Yated Ne’eman, June 2012
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain
Excerpt from the book by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young
US Airways Magazine, June 2012
Step by painful step, she built a better brain
By Sarah Barmak
The Globe and Mail, June 2, 2012
Review: The Woman Who Changed Her Brain
By Laura Eggertson
The Toronto Star, May 26, 2012
How I Changed My Brain: Training Your Mind to Overcome Learning Disabilities By Barbara Arrowsmith-Young
NY Post May 19, 2012
Mind Benders Book Review By Elissa Schappell
Vanity Fair, May 15, 2012
How to Rewire a Brain by Janet Hawley Good Weekend Magazine, March 17, 2012
Rewiring the Brain is Possible by Moira MacDonald Toronto Sun, March 12, 2012
The Arrowsmith Program for Learning Difficulties, Everything You Wanted to Know – and More
by M. Wyzanski
Yated Ne’eman
January 2010
Learning Issues by Andrea Gordon Toronto Star
December 8, 2008
Dumbed Down by Lianne George Macleans
November 6, 2008
Raising Cognitive Capacity by Leanne Miller Professionally Speaking September 2008
The Plastic Brain by Sarah Scott Readers Digest
July 2008
THE BRAIN THAT CHANGES ITSELF: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science by Norman Doidge, M.D.. Chapter 2 is on the Arrowsmith Program Penguin, March 2007. Available online from chapters.indigo.ca and amazon.ca
Building Herself a Better Brain Neurology Now
July/August 2007
Arrowsmith School: Exercising the brain
by Lauren Gilchrist
My Kawartha
November 10, 2006
Helping Children With Learning Disabilities
by Kira Vermond
What's Up Kids Family Magazine
March/April 2004
The Woman Who Fixed her Own Brain
by Dr. Norman Doidge Copyright Norman Doidge 2002
Readers Digest (Canada)
April 24 2002
Building a Better Brain by Dr. Norman Doidge Copyright Norman Doidge 2001 Saturday Night Magazine
May 1, 2001
Identifying Brain Deficits by Dr. Norman Doidge Copyright Norman Doidge 2001 The Medical Post
April 24, 2001
The Heart of Learning Disabilities by Dr. Norman Doidge Copyright Norman Doidge 2001 The Medical Post
April 17, 2001
She Changes Lives by Dr. Norman Doidge Copyright Norman Doidge 2001 National Post
February 28, 2001
Learning How to Learn by Anne Papmehl Toronto Globe & Mail
August 1, 2000