Mary Wandrei

Mary L. Wandrei, PhD, LP

Psychologist

Dr. Mary Wandrei is a licensed clinical psychologist and psychotherapist based in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, where she maintains a dedicated practice serving children, adolescents, adults, and families.

She specializes in comprehensive assessment, coaching, and psychotherapy tailored to gifted and talented individuals as well as those who are twice-exceptional (2e). Her expertise also encompasses screening and consultation for Asperger’s Syndrome (now often referred to within autism spectrum conditions), school adjustment support, educational planning, and targeted guidance on challenges related to executive functioning, anxiety, depression, sensory processing, and temperament.

A recognized thought leader in her field, Dr. Wandrei has delivered numerous presentations and workshops to parents, educators, and mental health professionals through prestigious organizations, including the Minnesota Council for Gifted and Talented (MCGT), the Minnesota Department of Education, the Minnesota Institute for Talented Youth, Project2Excel, and various public and private conferences.

Mary can be contacted at mary@marywandrei.com

Why Choose Dynamic Connections for Your Child?

At Dynamic Connections, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to grow, connect, and thrive. Our programs are designed to support children and families through personalized, relationship-based learning and development.

Here’s why families choose Dynamic Connections:

Individualized Support for Every Child

Each child receives a customized plan designed to support their developmental, behavioral, and social growth.

Expert Autism and Developmental Services

Our team specializes in evidence-based therapies that support children with autism spectrum disorder and related developmental needs.

Focus on Social and Relationship Skills

We help children build meaningful connections, improve communication, and develop confidence in social situations.

Relationship-Based Development Approach

Our programs emphasize strong parent-child and mentor-child relationships to promote deeper learning and emotional growth.

Family Education and Support

Parents are active partners in their child’s development, with training and guidance to help reinforce progress at home.

Comprehensive Evaluations and Therapy Services

We provide assessments, therapy, and ongoing support through programs such as Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI).

Skills for Real-Life Independence

Children learn problem-solving, emotional regulation, and flexible thinking skills that help them succeed in school and everyday life.

A Caring, Encouraging Environment

Our team celebrates each child’s achievements and creates a supportive space where children feel capable, confident, and understood