You're here for one reason.
Your child or teen with autism, ADHD, learning differences, or mental health needs or dual diagnoses is struggling in school and at home. This means you and your family are struggling too.
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Their needs are complex. They ebb and flow often between chronic and crisis issues on an ongoing basis, impacting life for each of you.
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Academic issues. Executive function deficits. Social or behavioral challenges. School refusal. Placement concerns. Transition planning.
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Feeling overwhelmed, confused, and often unsure what to do defines exceptional parenting and parent advocacy. You don't need to walk this path alone and uncertain. There is another way.
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With me, you'll have broad and expertly skilled special education and advocacy expertise. You'll have information, direction, answers, and support. Your time and efforts will be less reactive and more proactive, addressing your child's issues and needs as they develop, intensify, or change.
You'll spend less time struggling and more time understanding what you need to know, how to navigate the process, what progress looks like for your child, and your role in leading the way forward.
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Mother-to-Mother
The Deep Dive
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IEP Meetings
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IEPs, 504s, FBAs, PBIPs.
Evaluation reports...understanding data.
Independent vs. school district evaluations.
Progress, regression, behaviors, school refusal.
IEP meeting preparation...with an agenda.
Crisis situations...triage, strategies, steps,
Answers, direction, decisions, support.
You...family, work, home, mental health.
You don't need to navigate this journey alone.
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"Believe you can and
you're halfway there."
Theodore Roosevelt
Questions?
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Introductory Consultation
A 75-minute initial confidential discovery consultation. The floor is yours to share about your child, school, home, work, and where you are along this journey. You'll receive unwavering support, guidance, understanding, initial recommendations...whatever will help you take the next step forward.
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We'll determine if personalized Mother-to-Mother coaching support,
The Deep Dive comprehensive educational document review, or a focus on IEP Meetings preparation may best meet your needs. Sometimes it's a combination or hybrid support as issues unfold and your needs change.
And if executive function accountability or "adulting skills" coaching for your high school or college child is a need, we'll discuss this as well. It's about meeting you where you are and providing you with answers and steps to help you navigate the path forward.
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A Partner = Progress
​​​Securing support will change the trajectory of your child's educational journey -- and yours as well -- no matter where you are in the process and wherever answers, guidance and support are needed.
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Focusing on your individual needs and imparting new knowledge and strategies will increase your competence and confidence as you navigate today while preparing for what may come next.
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School is your child's job.
Parenting your child is yours.
If they're struggling, so are you.
No matter where the issues and needs exist, we'll delve into it all, developing a fluid plan to help you move forward. ​​
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