Our mission

Suzanne Pickell is a California Licensed Educational Psychologist (LEP) and founder of Primed Potential, Educational Psychology PC. She also has a national certification in school psychology and advanced training in school neuropsychology. Suzanne holds an Educational Specialist degree in School Psychology and a Master’s degree in Educational Psychology from Loyola Marymount University, as well as a Bachelor’s degree from UCLA.

With nearly a decade of experience in public schools, private practice, and remote settings, Suzanne brings both deep expertise and a strong commitment to helping individuals and families thrive. Her work focuses on helping clients understand their unique learning profiles through comprehensive assessment, individualized coaching, and evidence-based intervention planning.

What truly drives Suzanne’s practice is her passion for uncovering and unlocking potential. She believes that every learner deserves the right strategies, supports, and opportunities to build confidence and independence. By combining professional expertise with compassionate guidance, she empowers clients and families to better understand their strengths, access appropriate supports, and achieve both academic and personal success.