Another Door Consulting

Helping students, families, and adult learners discover effective pathways through educational challenges with clarity, confidence, and practical skills.

We provide educational consulting, academic support, and professional coaching informed by 30 years of special education and school leadership experience.

WHAT WE OFFER

My insights and knowledge are drawn from multiple experiences in education, including teaching special education, learning support, school leadership, district administration, and university-level teacher preparation.

This background allows me to support families and learners with a practical understanding of educational records, school systems, student learning needs, disability-related supports, executive function challenges, and academic planning.

There is another door.

Another possibility.

Another solution.

Another way forward.

I will help you find it.

Educational Consulting

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Student Academic Support

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Executive Functioning Coaching

Educational Consulting · Student Academic Support · Executive Functioning Coaching

Services

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    Educational Consulting & IEP/Records Review

    Help families understand assessments, IEPs, progress reports, eligibility, services, transition planning, and school communication.

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    Learning Support and Tutoring

    Individualized academic support in reading comprehension, writing organization, study skills, learning strategies, homework routines, and confidence-building.

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    Executive Functioning & Academic Success Coaching

    Support organization, time management, task initiation, planning, prioritizing, study routines, and accountability.

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    Business English & Professional Communication Coaching

    Support professional English conversation, workplace vocabulary, meetings, presentations, interview preparation, email writing, pronunciation clarity, and communication confidence.

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    College, Career & Transition Readiness Consultation

    Support school transitions, postsecondary options, accommodations, diploma pathways, college readiness, career planning, and adult learner success.

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WHY WORK WITH ME?

My perspective is informed by 30 years of experience across special education teaching, learning support, school leadership, district administration, educational consulting, and university-level teacher preparation.

I have served as a Special Education Teacher, Learning Specialist, Principal, Program Manager, Director of Special Education, Senior Director of Special Education, and Lecturer in Special Education. This range of experience allows me to understand both the family perspective and the school system perspective.

I help families, students, and adult learners move from confusion to clarity by breaking down complex information, identifying practical next steps, and building systems for academic, educational, and professional success.

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  • "What set Sharon apart was her experience as a former special education administrator. She helped us understand both the documents and the educational process in a way that was clear, balanced, and practical."

    Parent of an elementary student

  • "Before working with Sharon, I felt overwhelmed trying to understand my son's assessment reports and IEP. She helped me organize my questions, understand the recommendations, and participate confidently in the meeting. I left feeling informed and prepared, and better able to advocate for my child."

    Parent of a middle school student

  • "I am grateful for Sharon's support with navigating the IEP process. I am happy other parents who need support and counseling will have the experience of working with Sharon."

    Parent of high school student and middle school student

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