What I do as an Educational Therapist
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Provide individualized Intervention
Work with clients who have a wide range of learning difficulties: literacy-related (dyslexia and dysgraphia), dyscalculia, ADHD, executive functioning, autism spectrum.
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Create and Implement Intervention Plans
Utilize information from a variety of sources including the client’s educational, social, emotional, psychological, and neuropsychological contexts to develop intervention plans.
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Support Students in Becoming Lifelong Learners
Teach strategies for academic, social, emotional, behavioral, attentional, and metacognitive growth, including all aspects of executive functioning, to enhance learning both within and outside of academic settings.
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Communicate and Advocate
Facilitate communication between the client and other members of the client’s team across academic, workplace, and other related settings.
Act as an advocate on behalf of the individual, often in collaboration with the family.
My Services
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Reading and writing instruction utilizing the Wilson System (Orton-Gillingham based), Handwriting Without Tears, Project Read - Framing your Thoughts, and 6+1 Traits of Writing
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Foundational skill building and content knowledge development utilizing multisensory methods and focusing on the CRA sequence (concrete — representational — abstract)
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Support with organization, time management, task initiation and focus
1:1 academic remediation
Consultations with schools and allied professionals
Formal and informal assessments