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SERVICES OFFERED




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Develop the College List

  • Based on learning style and personal preferences​

  • Craft best-fit college list 

  • Consider on-campus support to ensure success
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College Application Help

  • ​​​Assist you with the college application​​
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  • Help with supplemental essays and other unique requirements​
 
  • Help organize the college tour
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Essay & Résumé Writing

  • ​Guide you through college essays, brainstorming, organizing ideas, and editing

  • Assistance with résumé writing
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High-School Advising

  • Suggestions for résumé building (extracurriculars & community service)

  • Help with high school course planning 
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  • Work along with your child’s school counselor
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Skills Development

  • Time Management/ Organizational Strategies

  • Study Skills, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension

  • Cognitive-linguistic therapy services
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College Readiness Planning

  • Guidance in choosing from the College Acceptance List
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  • Help set up accommodation services on campus
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Financial Planning

  • Assist you with financial aid applications

  • Help you identify/apply for scholarship opportunities

SPECIALIZED SERVICES

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Cognitive-Linguistic Therapy

Throughout the college selection process, students learn study strategies to use on campus:
  • reading comprehension            
  • writing skills
  • problem solving skills 
  • decision-making skills
  • identify learning support services on campus
  • helping set up tutoring services, therapy, and/or accommodations

VIRTUAL COLLEGE CONNECT OPTIONS

Students receive...
  • Text & email reminders to keep students organized & meet deadlines
  • Email for essay edit exchanges
  • Skype/virtual meetings are also an effective option for face to face meetings

REDUCE STRESS

Focus on staying organized...

As a parent, choosing a private college counselor helps to reduce stress levels at home when it comes to meeting deadlines throughout the application process. As a counselor and therapist, I will take on the role of:
  • organizing your child’s calendar
  • make your child accountable to deadlines
  • setting up all assignments with due dates
  • working with you on scheduling college visits.

LET'S GET STARTED

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CONTACT US

Phone: (818) 257-3881
Email: terri@thecollegefocus.com
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