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Our approach

Every situation is unique, and together we'll customize an approach that best addresses your specific needs. 


We will take the time to understand your situation fully, and from there, will create a personalized plan to move forward! 


Please see a full list of our services below and schedule a free consultation if you'd like to speak about any of these.

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Advocacy

Advocating for a child with a disability can be overwhelming. With deep experience in the education system, we work alongside families to ensure students receive the individualized support and services they need to succeed. Advocacy services include: 

  • IEP & 504 Plan Support
    • Attend and support parents in IEP and 504 Plan meetings
    • Help parents prepare for meetings and understand the process
    • Ensure your child’s needs, goals, and services are clearly defined and appropriate
  • Evaluation & Plan Review
    • Review evaluations, IEPs, 504 Plans, and educational records
    • Identify gaps, inconsistencies, or missing services
    • Recommend revisions to better support your child’s progress
  • Parent Education & Rights Guidance
    • Explain your rights under IDEA, Section 504, and the ADA
    • Clarify school responsibilities, timelines, and procedures
    • Empower you to advocate confidently and effectively
  • School Communication & Dispute Support
    • Facilitate communication with school teams
    • Advocate for appropriate services, supports, and placements
    • Assist in resolving disagreements with the school district


Please note: Advocacy services are not legal representation.

Corrective Action Implementation

When a state complaint or compliance review requires corrective action, we provide expert guidance to help school districts meet these obligations efficiently and effectively. As a previous special education director with extensive experience in compliance and program management, we offer practical solutions tailored to your district’s needs. Corrective action services include: 


  • Policy & Procedure Review: Align district policies with IDEA, Section 504, and state regulations.
  • Staff Training: Deliver focused training on compliance, IEP development, and procedural safeguards.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Organize and prepare required documentation for state agencies.
  • IEP Support: Assist with revising IEPs, and planning compensatory services.

EDPlan SC Supports

 EDPlan SC is a powerful but often challenging tool for writing IEPs and managing evaluations in South Carolina. We are able to help educators and districts master this complex platform to ensure accurate, compliant, and efficient special education documentation. Our EDPlan SC services include: 


  • Expert training and personalized coaching to navigate EDPlan SC’s complexities
  • Assistance with creating thorough, compliant IEPs and evaluation reports within the platform
  • Support customizing goals, accommodations, and services tailored to each student’s needs
  • Guidance to meet all state and federal documentation requirements
  • Troubleshooting and workflow optimization to save time and reduce errors

New Director Mentorship

 Stepping into the role of Special Education Director can be complex and demanding. With years of experience as a Special Education Director, I provide personalized, one-on-one mentorship designed to support new directors as they navigate the challenges of leadership and compliance. Supports will include:


  • Individualized coaching on managing special education programs, budgets, and staffing
  • Expert guidance on IDEA, Section 504, and state regulations compliance
  • Strategies for effective leadership, team building, and collaboration with families and school staff
  • Practical advice on developing sustainable systems and improving district services
  • Confidential, ongoing support tailored to your unique challenges and goals

School Board Consultation

Districts experiencing high volumes of special education litigation or state complaints face complex challenges that require informed and proactive governance. We can provide specialized training for school board members to enhance their understanding of special education law, compliance issues, and risk management strategies. Training focus areas include:


  • Comprehensive overview of IDEA, Section 504, and state regulations with an emphasis on common compliance pitfalls
  • Understanding the causes and implications of litigation and state complaints
  • Board roles and responsibilities in oversight, policy development, and risk reduction
  • Strategies to support district leadership in resolving disputes and improving special education programs
  • Best practices for fostering positive relationships with families and community stakeholders

Professional Development

Special Projects and Other Services by Request

Special Projects and Other Services by Request

 We offer tailored professional development designed to equip educators and administrators with the knowledge and skills necessary to create effective, inclusive learning environments while ensuring full special education compliance. Our training focus areas include: 


  • Special Education Compliance
    • Deep dive into IDEA, Section 504, and state regulations
    • Best practices for IEP development, evaluation procedures, and procedural safeguards
    • Strategies to avoid compliance pitfalls and improve documentation accuracy
  • Inclusive Practices
    • Approaches to fostering inclusive classrooms that support all learners
    • Collaboration techniques between general and special education staff
    • Positive behavior supports and accommodations that promote student success
  • Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
    • Principles of UDL to create flexible, accessible instruction for diverse learners
    • Practical methods to design lessons that reduce barriers and engage every student
    • Tools and resources to integrate UDL into curriculum planning and delivery

Special Projects and Other Services by Request

Special Projects and Other Services by Request

Special Projects and Other Services by Request

 We understand that every district and family has unique needs. Beyond our core offerings, we provide customized services tailored to your specific challenges and goals. Services available by request include:


  • Special education compliance audits and program reviews
  • Customized workshops and training on specialized topics
  • Consultation and problem-solving sessions 
  • Facilitation of difficult IEP or 504 meetings
  • Parent workshops and family engagement strategies
  • Grant writing support for special education programs


If you have a specific need not listed here, please contact us. We’re happy to design solutions that fit your requirements.

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