Educational Psychology & Consultation
Meet Yvonne
Licensed Educational Psychologist | Founder of SpEd Talk with Yvonne
With more than 20 years of experience in educational psychology, I am passionate about helping the students and families better understand their learning strengths, challenges, and individual needs.
Through psychoeducational evaluations, educational consultation, and personalized support, I work with K-12 students, college students, and families to provide meaningful insights and practical recommendations that support learning, confidence, and success.
My approach combines professional expertise with compassionate individualized guidance because every student deserves to be understood and supported.
Our Services
Educational Psychology Services for K-12 and College Students
Psychoeducational Evaluations
Comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for K–12 and college students to identify learning strengths, challenges, and individual needs. Evaluations provide meaningful insights and personalized recommendations to support academic success and educational planning.
Educational Consultation & Support
Personalized guidance for K–12 students, college students, and families navigating learning challenges, educational services, and academic planning. Support may include IEP consultation, school collaboration, and strategies to promote student success.
Workshops and Training
Practical workshops and professional development for parents, educators, and organizations. Topics may include learning differences, behavior support, executive functioning, special education, and strategies to help students succeed at school and beyond.
Why Work With Yvonne?
Experience. Understanding. Personalized Support.
With over 20 years of experience as a school psychologist, I bring a deep understanding of how students learn, the challenges they face, and the support they need to succeed.
I believe every student deserves to be understood as an individual. My approach combines professional expertise with compassionate, personalized guidance to help families make informed decisions and confidently navigate their educational journey.
Whether you’re seeking a comprehensive psychoeducational evaluation, guidance through the special education process, or support with educational concerns, my goal is to provide clarity, practical recommendations, and a path forward.
FAQs
Find answers to common questions about evaluations, consultations, and educational support.
What is a psychoeducational evaluation?
A psychoeducational evaluation is a comprehensive assessment designed to better understand an individual's learning strengths, challenges, and educational needs. It may examine areas such as cognitive abilities, academic achievement, processing skills, and social-emotional functioning to help guide recommendations for educational support.
Who can benefit from your services?
I work with families of K–12 students, college students, and individuals seeking a better understanding of their learning needs. Services are tailored to each client's concerns, whether they involve learning difficulties, educational planning, or navigating available supports.
Can a private evaluation help with school or college accommodations?
A private psychoeducational evaluation can provide valuable information about learning needs and may support requests for educational accommodations or services. However, schools and colleges have their own eligibility criteria and documentation requirements, so an evaluation does not automatically guarantee accommodations or services.
How do I get started?
Getting started is simple. Reach out through the contact form to share a little about your concerns and the type of support you're seeking. We'll discuss your needs and determine which services may be the best fit.
Let’s Take the Next Step Together
Every student’s learning journey is unique, and finding the right support starts with understanding their individual needs.
Whether you’re seeking a psychoeducational evaluation, educational consultation, or simply have questions about where to begin, I’d love to hear from you.