Roseann Capanna-Hodge

Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge is a licensed therapist, certified school psychologist, and internationally recognized expert in nervous system dysregulation and children’s mental health. With over 30 years of clinical experience, she has guided thousands of families and professionals in understanding and addressing ADHD, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, and complex behavioral challenges. 
 
She is the creator of Regulation First Parenting® and the CALMS Dysregulation Protocol®, translating neuroscience into practical strategies that help children access regulation, attention, and learning. Dr. Roseann helps adults see behavior as a signal of nervous system stress rather than a discipline or motivation issue. 
 
She is a three-time bestselling author, host of the top 1% podcast Dysregulated Kids (over 2 million downloads), and a sought-after speaker for educators, clinicians, and organizations. Her upcoming book, The Dysregulated Kid (Page Two, 2026), expands on her work helping families and professionals calm the nervous system first to build lasting emotional regulation and resilience.

Financial Disclosure: Roseann is an author, Podcast host, creator of Regulation First Parenting and the CALMS Dysregulation Protocol, and professional speaker. Conference registration paid. Non-financial: None to disclose.

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