A specialized service of Citywide Therapy & Consulting.
You received the IEP. Now you need to understand what it actually means for your child.
Special education documents can feel overwhelming. Services, goals, evaluations, present levels, accommodations, and program recommendations all tell part of your child's educational story.
Citywide Therapy & Consulting provides individualized educational consultation to help parents review the information, identify areas requiring clarification, and prepare thoughtful questions for educational meetings.
Our goal is not to create conflict. Our goal is to help you enter the process informed, organized, and prepared.
Our educational consulting services are designed for parents navigating complex school systems and special education processes.
Individualized review of your child's IEP — present levels, goals, services, supports, and placement — with strategic preparation for upcoming meetings.
Review and plain-language interpretation of psychoeducational, speech, OT, and other educational evaluations to help you understand your child's profile and needs.
Step-by-step guidance through the CSE/IEP process — from referral and evaluation through placement, annual review, and triennial.
Review of existing IEP goals for measurability and alignment with your child's needs, with recommendations for strengthening or revising goals.
Consultation on related services, program options, extended school year, assistive technology, and other supports your child may need.
Clear explanation of your rights as a parent under IDEA, including prior written notice, consent, dispute resolution, and procedural safeguards.
Individualized preparation for annual reviews, reevaluations, and other CSE meetings — including talking points, questions to raise, and what to expect.
Guidance on transition planning for students approaching post-secondary education, employment, and independent living.
Choose the level of support that fits your situation.
A focused consultation for parents with specific questions about an IEP, evaluation, service, or upcoming educational meeting.
An individualized document review and strategy consultation including review of relevant educational information, individualized questions and talking points, and a written IEP Strategy Summary.
Ongoing strategic parent consultation for families navigating complex educational decisions, reevaluations, program concerns, or multiple educational meetings.
Premium Service
The Premium IEP Strategy Consultation provides an individualized review of your child's educational program, including the IEP, relevant evaluations, progress information, present levels, goals, services, and supports. Receive strategic preparation, individualized talking points, and a written IEP Strategy Summary designed to help you participate in educational meetings with greater clarity and confidence.
Designed for parents who want more than a quick answer and need a comprehensive understanding of their child's educational program.
Your consultation may include:
Citywide Therapy & Consulting provides educational consultation and strategic preparation services. These services are designed to help parents understand their child's educational program and participate more effectively in the IEP process. We do not provide legal advice, legal representation, or due process advocacy. Parents seeking legal representation should consult a special education attorney.
Whether you have an upcoming meeting or simply want to better understand your child's educational program, we're here to help.