How an Educational Consultant Fits Into Counseling Process
Counseling There can be a lack of clarity in the counseling process when school challenges, difficult emotions, or behaviors point to the need for increased services, a specialized school, a therapeutic school, or a treatment program. Families, school counselors or officials, and mental health care providers usually have expectations of... Read More
IEP: Special Education Planning for Needs Beyond the Classroom
More than an IEP: Planning for Special Education Needs Beyond the Classroom and How an Educational Consultant Can Assist Many Special Education students with a 504 Plan or an IEP (Individualized Education Plan) have needs that must be met beyond the classroom. It is common for students to face numerous challenges... Read More
50 Most Common Concerns for Parents, Teens, & Young Adults
Parents call Morgan Guidance Educational Consultants with many common concerns. These concerns are identified along a continuum of need from mild to moderate to severe. Our consultants are qualified to engage a family in early intervention and emerging concerns. We plan with parents when situations are worsening. In crisis, we respond... Read More
Three Reasons Smart Parents Depend on an Educational Consultant
Have you ever had the thought, or perhaps heard someone say, “I don’t need an Educational Consultant because I am smart and capable?” I want to assure you, smart and capable parents do engage an Educational Consultant. Smart and capable parents recognize their limitations and appreciate building an expert team... Read More
Easy Tips for Improving Conversation with Therapist or Psychiatrist
One recent afternoon, the parent of a successful yet anxious high school junior asked me, “What do I say to the psychiatrist about my son?” What followed was a hour of coaching the teen as he prepared for his new patient visit. It’s clarifying to consider and report emotional and behavioral... Read More
