
Fees for Services
I currently charge for services based on national norms for independent special-education advocates. My long-term goal is to secure grants so I can serve families at low or no cost whenever possible.
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Intro Call / Initial Consultation (45 - 60 min): Free — learn your goals, fit, and next steps.
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File / Records Review + Written Summary (2 - 3 hrs): $400 flat.
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IEP Strategy Session (60–90 min, includes an initial plan you can send to your child's school): $300 flat.
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IEP Meeting Advocacy (live/virtual): $150/hr, billed in 15-min increments.
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Comprehensive Advocacy Package (typical 10–15 hrs over a month or two): $2,500 flat (records review, plan, meeting prep, meeting attendance, follow-up).
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Classroom Implementation Support (consult, email scripts, accommodation checklists): $150/hr.
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Travel (if in-person): standard hourly rate portal-to-portal + mileage at IRS rate (waived for virtual).
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Comprehensive Assessment:
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Functional Vision Evaluation
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Learning Media Assessment
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Expanded Core Curriculum Assessment
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Neurological/Cortical Visual Impairment Screenings
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Vision-Specific Assistive Technology Assessment
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+ Travel costs for 4-5 days
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$5,500 flat.
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Policies: No surprise bills; time is tracked and shared. Retainers used only for multi-month cases (typically $500–$800 applied to services). Sliding-scale and pro-bono spots open as grant funding allows.