What Does IEP/504 Advocacy Encompass?

Engage in a personalized and hands-on advocacy experience for your child's Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or 504 plan. I collaborate directly with parents, schools, and learners, fostering decision-making through in-person or telehealth discussions to address barriers, areas of concern, and specific learner needs.

Advocacy in Action:

• Individualized Accommodations & Modifications: Crafting tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each learner.

• Goals and Objectives Development: Formulating measurable and achievable goals to guide educational progress.

• Classroom Observation: Directly assessing the learning environment for optimal support.

• Behavior Support Plan & Functional Behavior Assessment: Collaborating on strategies to address behavioral challenges.

• Collaboration with School BCBA's and Special Educators: Working seamlessly alongside school professionals for comprehensive support.

• IEP Meeting Attendance: Actively participating in IEP meetings to ensure effective problem-solving and barrier resolution.

How I Support Your Family:

My commitment extends beyond traditional advocacy. I actively participate in the IEP/504 plan process, offering:

• Telehealth Discussions: Convenient and accessible collaboration for all parties involved.

• Problem-Solving Facilitation: Stepping in when families face barriers to securing necessary supports.

Why Choose My IEP/504 Advocacy Services?

• Holistic Approach: Comprehensive support addressing academic, behavioral, and emotional needs.

• Collaborative Decision-Making: Involving all stakeholders for effective and inclusive planning.

• Problem-Solving Expertise: Facilitating solutions when families encounter obstacles.

Your Child's Success, Our Priority:

Let's work together to create an educational environment where your child can thrive. Contact me today to embark on a journey of collaborative advocacy, ensuring your child's unique needs are met and their potential unlocked. Your family's story matters, and I am here to support every step of the way.

Behavior Support Plan/Functional Behavior Assessment:

Navigating the complexities of behavior, I specialize in creating individualized Behavior Support Plans and utilizing Functional Behavior Assessments. Grounded in a neurodiversity-affirming approach, my focus is on supporting learners with distress behaviors. I emphasize environmental modifications and collaboration with parents, caregivers, and educators to create a supportive and inclusive environment.

Key Features:

• Neurodiversity-Affirming Practices: Ensuring a supportive and respectful approach that embraces neurodiversity.

• Individualized Plans: Crafting behavior support plans tailored to the unique needs of each learner.

• Environmental Modifications: Implementing changes that foster a positive and accommodating environment.

• Collaborative Approach: Engaging parents, caregivers, and educators to provide comprehensive support.

Empower your community with knowledge through my dynamic training sessions. Geared towards parents, educators, behavior analysts, and community members, these sessions cover a diverse range of topics, including IEPs, 504s, self-advocacy, neurodiversity-affirming approaches, behavior analysis, ableism, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Educational Focus Areas:

• IEPs and 504s: Understanding and optimizing the educational planning process.

• Self-Advocacy: Empowering individuals to advocate for themselves and their unique needs.

• Neurodiversity-Affirming Approaches: Fostering understanding and acceptance of diverse neurotypes.

• Behavior Analysis: Insights into behavior patterns and effective intervention strategies.

• Ableism and Inclusion: Addressing biases and fostering an inclusive educational environment.

Why Choose My Services?

• Holistic Support: A comprehensive approach addressing behavioral, educational, and advocacy needs.

• Collaboration: Working together with parents, caregivers, educators, and community members for success.

• Diverse Expertise: Covering a broad spectrum of topics to cater to varied learning needs.

Empowerment Through Knowledge:

Let's empower individuals and communities through knowledge. Contact me to explore how my services can make a positive impact on behavior, education, and advocacy in your community. Your journey towards understanding and inclusion starts here.