Adhd coaches for students
Compare 138 ADHD coaches. Besides their main focus, the most common focus areas are executive function skills, students and college ADHD, adults with ADHD and time management and focus. They most often work with students, parents and neurodivergent adults. Most charge $88 to $175 per hour or session.
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Camil Aponte
Camil Aponte is an ADHD and autism life coach who works with neurodivergent teens, college students and adults. Camil founded Harmonic Divergence in Puerto Rico and coaches in English and Spanish. Camil holds a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Washington and has more than 16 years of experience as an academic, educator, mentor and curriculum developer. Camil is ADHD and autistic, and also parents neurodivergent children.
Caryl Frankenberger
Caryl Frankenberger is an independent educational consultant and the founder of Frankenberger Associates in Branford, Connecticut. She helps students and parents with boarding and private school admissions. Her learning center also offers executive function coaching, social learning programs, tutoring, brain training and assessments. The center has operated for over four decades and has helped thousands of students and families. Support is available in person or online for children, teens and adults.
Christina Steger
Christina Steger is an ADHD and career change coach who owns Balanced Approach Coaching. She works online with college students, graduate students, young adults and perfectionists. She has spent 3 years in counseling, as a school counselor and in private practice, and holds licenses in both. She also worked in a school specialized for students with ADHD. She is working toward Board Certified Coach status. She also coaches people who support loved ones with ADHD.
Erika Gillette
Erika Gillette is an ADHD and burnout coach who works with adults and students going through big changes. Her practice focuses on high-performers, especially professional women in leadership roles. About half of her clients are neurodivergent. She spent nearly a decade teaching and working in university administration before opening her own practice in 2016. She has logged more than 2,500 coaching hours and works from Nevada.
Funmi Oni
Funmi Oni is a London life, career and ADHD coach. She works with professionals, young adults and neurodiverse people. Before coaching, she spent 30 years as a management consultant. She worked at IBM, NatWest and The Royal Bank of Scotland, and she was an IT Director at KPMG. She holds an ICF Associate Certified Coach credential and a Diploma in ADHD. She also works with organisations on neurodiversity at work and in education.
Jennifer Litvak
Jennifer Litvak is an ADHD and life coach who works with teens, college students and adults. She has over 25 years of experience with college students and young adults. She helps them build time management, organization, leadership and life balance skills. She holds an AACC certification from ADD Coaching Academy and a master's in Educational Leadership. She has managed her own ADHD since she was diagnosed at 18. She also coaches parents alongside their teens.
Jessica Clancy
Jessica Clancy is an ADHD and accountability coach. She helps teens, college students, business professionals and families who struggle with focus and follow-through. She brings over 18 years of experience in education and coaching. She is also a certified special education teacher and reading instructor. Her work centers on procrastination, time management and executive function. She also helps people who are moving from college into a career.
Joy Zalzala-Soyka
Joy Zalzala-Soyka is a life coach for ADHDers, queer people and other neurodivergent adults. Joy is a certified ADHD life coach based in Germany and holds an ICF ACC credential. Sessions run online by Zoom or phone. Joy uses somatic tools to help clients ease stress and act on their goals. Clients include PhD candidates, academics, creatives in writing, painting, photography and tech, and parents. Joy also runs a five week group program called Complex Identities, Creatively Thriving.
Maureen Hilton
Maureen Hilton is a career and life coach who focuses on neurodiversity, with deep expertise in autism and Asperger's. She coaches adults, college students and partners in neurodivergent relationships. She also trains coaches, HR teams, recruiters and organizations. She spent over 20 years as a Harvard University administrator in Career Services, Human Resources, Recruiting and Disability Services. She works in Massachusetts and uses CliftonStrengths in her own work.
Michael Lechner
Michael Lechner is an ADHD and executive coach in Brookings, South Dakota. He helps adults with ADHD perform better at work and school, with a focus on managers and leaders. He is a retired clinical psychologist and has ADHD himself. He has studied and researched adult ADHD for years. His method centers on clear goals and effective action steps. He has also coached leaders through retirement and succession planning.
Shelly Lyons
Shelly Lyons is an ADHD and life coach in New Hampshire. She also coaches autistic and dyslexic adults. She works with individuals, groups and couples, plus parents, partners and managers of neurodivergent people. She has 20+ years in HR leadership, disability programs, education, technology and life sciences. She is a former college athlete and coaches current and former competitive athletes. She learned she had ADHD at age 39.
Taylor Allbright
Taylor Allbright is an ADHD and executive functioning coach who helps adults and young adults build sustainable productivity and well-being. Taylor is a former college professor and also worked as a researcher and K-12 teacher for over a decade. Taylor holds a PhD in Education and focuses on college students, graduate students, academics, and K-12 educators. The work draws on strengths and research. Taylor is based in southern California.
Chrissy Nichols
Chrissy Nichols is a certified executive function coach who works with teens and adults who have ADHD or think differently. She helps clients plan, manage time, and start tasks. She has ADHD herself. She is a dual American and French citizen who has lived and worked extensively in France, and she lives in Utah. Her sessions open with a routine called Pride Pong, where clients report five wins. She also offers courses and parent coaching.
Deborah Levi
Deborah Levi is an academic coach and autism life coach in Maryland. She runs ACES, which stands for Academic Coaching and Educational Support. She helps college students finish their degrees feeling healthy, confident and in control. She is a licensed social worker with over twenty years in higher education. For the past decade she has directed disability services at a public state institution and overseen its academic coaching program.
Diana Mercado-Marmarosh
Diana Mercado-Marmarosh is a family physician and ADHD life coach who helps overwhelmed physicians get control of their time and work. She runs Executive Function Coaching Programs for Physicians through OverAchieve Life Coaching. She now teaches other doctors to work with their ADHD brains so they can close charts on time and have more energy at home.
Kathryn Gerety
Kathryn Gerety is an ADHD and executive function coach in Connecticut. She helps adult women, young adults, college students and high school students. Before coaching, she taught science in middle and high school for more than 15 years, starting in 1998. She holds a master's in secondary education and a biology degree. She gives clients tools and strategies for academic success and daily life, including adults who feel buried by heavy workloads and family demands.
Keith Gelhorn
Keith Gelhorn is an ADHD and executive function coach who helps neurodivergent youth and adults. He founded ADDvocacy in 2012 after a late diagnosis of ADHD, anxiety and learning disabilities at age 34. He still coaches while running the business, and he has coached hundreds of people. His team works with students from high school through PhD, apprentices, entrepreneurs and adults in career change. Every coach on the team is neurodivergent.
Marni Lutz
Marni Lutz is a certified ADHD coach who works with parents, teens, college students, young adults and whole families. She runs Rise Above ADHD. Before coaching, she spent 20 years in Parks and Recreation. She trained at the ADD Coach Academy after learning about ADHD as a parent of three sons with ADHD. She offers a free 30 minute discovery session and uses a framework called the RISE Method.
Ned Snyder
Ned Snyder is an ADHD and autism coach who also does life and career coaching. He works with neurodiverse people of all ages, parents of neurodiverse children, students from K-12 through college, and business groups. He holds a Master's degree in Psychology and has trained in Special Education and Human Services. He has worked as a teacher, a school administrator and in mental health institutions. He holds certifications in ADHD, autism, career, life, CBT, REBT, DBT and NLP coaching.
Paul Rivas
Paul Rivas is an independent educational consultant who teaches study skills and time management to students from middle school to grad school. He runs SMITH RIVAS in Saint Leonard, Maryland. He wrote the book This Book Will Not Be on the Test and built an online course called Better Grades in Less Time. He works with students with ADHD, learning differences, athletes, creatives and high achievers.
Paula Michaeldass
Paula Michaeldass is a coach who helps people with ADHD, job seekers and students with career, school and daily focus goals. She has more than 20 years of combined experience in career counseling, ADHD coaching and college admissions. She holds a doctorate in educational leadership and is a National Certified Counselor. She focuses on 2E clients, who are both ADHD and gifted, and on entrepreneurship. She meets clients online or in Duluth, Georgia.
Stephanie Vargas
Stephanie Vargas is an academic success coach who helps college students raise their grades and build executive function skills. She teaches planning, goal setting and organization. Before coaching, she spent 13 years working with students in college counseling, admissions, financial aid and student success. She holds a master's in educational psychology from Pepperdine University. She was a first-generation college student who studied 3,000 miles from home, and she uses that experience with her clients.
Trina Maclean
Trina Maclean is an ADHD coach who helps late and self diagnosed adults with ADHD. She works with people stuck in procrastination and overwhelm. Her focus is simplicity and mindfulness, and she also coaches clients through decluttering and organizing their homes. She works online and offers limited in-person sessions in Calgary, Alberta. Her practice is called Simple Mindful. She offers a reduced rate for students and for anyone who cannot afford her hourly rate.
David Murphy
David Murphy is an ADHD and accountability coach who works with neurodivergent adults. He helps clients understand how their brains work and deal with overwhelm, burnout and executive function struggles. David is also an educator, and he has both professional and lived experience of neurodiversity. His background covers education, student support and coaching, so he knows people facing big life changes. He also coaches on autism and dyslexia.
Sam Led
Sam Led is an ADHD and anxiety coach who works with adults and college students. Sam is the author of the book Beyond ADHD and also works as a speaker and group facilitator. Sam lives with ADHD, OCD and GAD and coaches from that experience. Sessions are private conversations that help clients slow down their thinking and see their minds in a new way. The focus is on dropping shame, not on building systems to manage ADHD.
Stacie Vitale
Stacie Vitale is an ADHD and autism life coach who helps neurodivergent high school students, college students and adults. Stacie runs Root Skills Coaching in Michigan. Stacie is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and uses Applied Behavior Analysis to build executive functioning and life skills. Stacie's past work covers schools, ABA centers, community programs, and adult group homes and day programs. Stacie builds a personal plan for each client.
Abby Bittler
Abby Bittler is a college admissions consultant who helps students plan for college and move into it successfully. She works with students in regular education and with students who learn differently, including those with ADHD or dyslexia. She started as an independent educational consultant in 2014. Before that she was a teacher, tutor and academic coach. She focuses on colleges in the Southeast, including public and private schools with moderately selective admissions.
Adrienne Frumberg
Adrienne Frumberg is an independent educational consultant who helps students and parents with college admissions. She runs Lighthouse Guidance in New Milford, Connecticut. She has spent 18 years helping clients reach opportunities that were otherwise out of reach. She worked as a school counselor at three schools and built the guidance program at Aaron School from the ground up. She also co-founded a social skills program for students with special needs and learning disabilities.
Allen Koh
Allen Koh is the founder and CEO of Cardinal Education, an admissions consulting firm for private school, boarding school and college applicants. The firm has advised families for more than 20 years. It is a boutique practice with a team of consultants and tutors. It has offices in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York and Seattle. It reports a 98% top-three placement rate for its admissions clients.
Allison Matlack
Allison Matlack is an independent educational consultant who guides students and families through the school and college search and application process. She opened Matlack Educational Consulting in 2015, after 12 years as a consultant with AHP Educational Consulting. She began her career as an English teacher, dorm head and college counselor at Westtown School. She has served on the national board of IECA, the professional group for educational consultants.
April Miller
April Miller is an independent educational consultant who helps neurodivergent students plan for college and apply. She is a speech-language pathologist and began her education career 26 years ago. Before consulting, she spent 15 years in pediatric clinical work and taught at Maalot Baltimore, the University of Washington and Towson University. She runs LD College Expert in Middletown, Connecticut. She also guides students through gap and transition programs.
Ben Caine
Ben Caine is a management consulting coach who helps applicants win offers from top consulting firms. He spent six years at Bain & Company and interviewed candidates for four of those years. He has coached students and applicants for nine years on case prep, behavioral interviews and resumes. He came from a non-target undergraduate school and still broke into MBB consulting and a bulge-bracket bank. He is now an MBA candidate at Tuck.
Caitlyn McGinley
Caitlyn McGinley coaches students and professionals in college admissions, executive functioning and career moves into product management. She leads AI Service Transformation at Natera. She is a former Stanford researcher. She has worked in research, clinical, school and workplace settings for over 5 years and has worked with over 800 people on school and work placement. She also helps people get accommodations at work and in school.
Coach Cassata
Coach Cassata is a Texas-based coach who guides parents of young athletes through big decisions in youth sports. Coach Cassata also works with athletes on goals, confidence, communication and healthy routines. The background includes time as an international and NCAA Division I athlete, a college track coach, and a certified Texas PE and Health teacher. Coach Cassata has helped develop athletes who advanced to the Olympic level.
Deb Rooney
Deb Rooney is an independent educational consultant who helps teens and their parents with college and private school admissions. She runs Rooney Education in Watertown, Massachusetts. Her work covers choosing the right school, test prep, applications, and final admission. She has worked with teens for over 25 years. She also teaches executive functioning skills and offers services built for student-athletes. She has written a book and works with Team IMPACT.
Declan Katwala
Declan Katwala is a career and life coach based in Bristol. He helps university students, emerging professionals and employees who face change, new roles or career decisions. He has worked for more than a decade across education, non-profit and private healthcare settings. He holds a certificate in neurodiversity coaching and uses DISC profiling to explore communication style. He also coaches people from underrepresented backgrounds and works with organisations.
Elaine Cataneo
Elaine Cataneo is an independent education consultant and tutor in Maplewood, New Jersey. She helps students and parents with college admissions, essays, standardized exams and executive function skills. She has worked in education for thirty years. Her students have been admitted to schools such as Amherst College, Columbia University and Dartmouth College. She has been quoted in US News and World Report and New Jersey Family.
Eric Endlich
Eric Endlich is an independent educational consultant who helps students with college and graduate school admissions. He leads Top College Consultants, a nationwide team that focuses on students with learning differences such as autism, ADHD and dyslexia. His students have received acceptances from over 110 schools. He also spoke at a 2020 college planning conference. His practice is based in Walnut Creek, California.
Jan Kerchner
Jan Kerchner runs The College Blueprint, an independent college admissions consulting practice in Irvine, California. The practice helps middle school, high school and college students and their parents plan for college. Services cover admissions advising, essay writing, SAT and ACT prep, tutoring, scholarship help and career exploration. The practice began in 1999 and now has a nationwide network of counselors. It has a special focus on students with learning differences.
Jen McKenzie
Jen McKenzie is an independent educational consultant in Boca Raton, Florida. She runs Milestone College Prep, which helps students and parents with college planning, applications, essays and graduate school advising. The team also offers ACT, SAT, CLT and SSAT tutoring and executive functioning coaching. Milestone students have been admitted to schools such as Yale, Stanford, Duke and Brown. Milestone also lists score gains, such as an ACT baseline of 21 rising to a SuperScore of 30.
Julia Florey
Julia Florey is an LSAT tutor and law school admissions coach. She has tutored over 100 students, from first-time test-takers to repeat takers. Her clients have scored from 150 to 176. She is a Michigan Law graduate and a former federal court clerk in the District of Nevada. She tutors the LSAT full-time and trains new tutors at two LSAT prep companies. She also reviews application materials and talks admissions strategy.
Kevin McMullin
Kevin McMullin is the founder and Chief Education Officer of Collegewise, a college admissions counseling and tutoring firm based in California that serves families nationwide. The firm helps high school students and their parents plan for college. Collegewise started in 1999 and has guided 36,000+ families. Its team of 130+ counselors and tutors includes former admissions officers and high school teachers. Students get 1-on-1 mentorship from course selection through final applications.
Kyle Inselman
Kyle Inselman is a career coach who helps job seekers, career changers and college students. He focuses on undergraduate students and the LGBTQ+ community. He worked 11 years in college career services and was a director and adjunct faculty member at the University of Denver. He founded Pride in Your Path, LLC in 2021. He also served as 2021-2022 President of the Collegiate Career Services Association of Colorado & Wyoming.
Lizz Alexander
Lizz Alexander is a student success coach who helps college, university and graduate students build confidence and manage stress. She holds a PhD in Educational Psychology and has worked with hundreds of post-secondary students, many with ADHD or executive function challenges. Before coaching, she taught, researched and worked as a learning strategist at the University of Victoria. She started her business in 2020 and coaches online from Victoria, BC.
Margreet Adriani
Margreet Adriani is a life, career and ADHD coach who helps high-achieving professionals find balance between work, relationships and health. She has coached since 2013, starting as a lifestyle coach. She holds an ICF certification through UC Davis and a bachelor's degree in Dietetics. She is also a values coach, health coach and personal trainer. She founded Lighten Your Plate. ADHD coaching is one of her specialties.
Marilyn Engelman
Marilyn Engelman is an independent educational consultant who helps students and parents choose colleges, schools and therapeutic programs. She leads Educational Directions in Westborough, Massachusetts. She has worked as a special educator since 1971 and has taught at several universities. She has advised 1000's of students of all abilities. Her practice also offers psycho-educational and neuropsychological assessments, which is rare for an admissions consultant.
Mary Miele
Mary Miele is the founder and CEO of Evolved Education Company in New York City. She is also Director of College Counseling. She guides families through school admissions from nursery through college, and her firm also offers tutoring and executive function coaching. She has more than 30 years in education and has taught in the NYC DOE, at Hunter College, and at several independent schools. She created the Evolved Education Paradigm and hosts the Be Evolved Podcast.
Michael Lin
Michael Lin is a leadership and diversity coach who focuses on heritage coaching for Asian and Asian American leaders. He helps clients honor their cultural heritage while they advance in a western context. He founded and ran the Asian Executive Coaching Program at Google for 3 years. He also started a cross-company Asian Employee Resource Group at Waymo and Alphabet. He works as a PeopleOps leader and facilitates a Stanford MBA course on Interpersonal Dynamics.
Mimi Doe and Michele Hernandez Bayliss
Top Tier Admissions is a college admissions counseling firm led by Mimi Doe and Michele Hernandez Bayliss. The team helps students and parents from grade 4 through graduate school. The founder is a former Dartmouth admissions officer. The team includes former Ivy League admissions officers, published authors and award-winning educators. They work with a limited number of families each year. They also run Application Boot Camp for essays and tutoring for test prep and executive functioning.
Nikki Weiner
Nikki Weiner is a college admissions consultant who helps students and their parents through the application process. She founded Building Bold. She has coached students in both the American and Chinese school systems for nearly a decade. She once led a team of 10 writing specialists who coached personal essays. She also teaches executive functioning skills like time management and study strategies. She works with families in New Jersey.
Odessa Volynsky
Odessa Volynsky is a management consulting coach who helps people prepare for consulting recruiting. She was a Summer Analyst at McKinsey and is a Summer Associate at BCG. She got 2 of 3 MBB offers coming from a non-target school. She has run over 100 cases and reached final rounds at all three MBB firms. She also leads the UC Irvine branch of 180 Degrees Consulting as Executive Vice President.
Pam Notemyer Rogers
Pam Notemyer Rogers is a college admissions counselor at Davidson Center in Davidson, North Carolina. She helps students and parents find colleges that fit and plan the path to get there. She has spent over 25 years in higher education. She has been a Vice President of enrollment, a faculty member, a student services advisor and a financial aid administrator. She has visited close to 100 college campuses.
Robert Kohen
Robert Kohen is a college admissions consultant and test prep tutor in New York. He helps students find best fit colleges and build applications that reflect their interests and values. He has evaluated applications for Northeastern University and worked as an essay coach at Prep for Prep. He visits 10 to 20 colleges each year and speaks with admissions officers about current trends. He also tutors for the SAT, ACT, ISEE and SSAT.
Smrati Mehta
Smrati Mehta is an executive and leadership coach who also coaches people with ADHD and dyslexia. She works with C-suite and board leaders, neurodivergent professionals, students, and people going through career change. She spent 20 years in corporate leadership, including NSE transformations and board governance. She has also worked as a Licensed Davis Facilitator for 13 years. She holds an MA in Clinical Psychology and an MBA, and she coaches from India.
Stacey Cunitz
Stacey Cunitz is a Certified Educational Planner who guides students and their families through college admissions. She founded Blue Moon Educational Consulting in 2017 and ran college counseling at The Crefeld School from 2005 to 2023. She also offers executive functioning coaching for school success. She has visited over 260 colleges and universities. She served as President of the Pennsylvania Association of College Admissions Counselors from 2022 to 2023. Meetings take place over Zoom.
Stephanie J. Marshall
Stephanie J. Marshall is a life and mindset coach in Toronto who also coaches adults and students with ADHD. She has worked with hundreds of women from over 15 countries. That work led her to create the Alignment Coaching Framework. She holds an MBA and is a certified hypnotist trained in the neuroscience of change. Her focus is helping people who already know what they should do but are not doing it.
Tali Nesher
Tali Nesher is a college admissions consultant who helps high school students and their families through the application process. She has guided students for nearly a decade. Her practice, UCollege Consulting, is based in Los Angeles and works with students across the United States. She has a focus on film, arts and creative majors, and she is a member of the Directors Guild of America. She also reviews film portfolios.
Tara Powers-Hausmann
Tara Powers-Hausmann is an independent college consultant based on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She helps students and parents find colleges that fit them and guides them through the admissions process. She spent decades as an editor before moving into consulting. She has visited more than 100 college campuses. She has a special focus on students with learning differences and neurodiversity, and she works with families locally and around the world.
Whitney Garner
Whitney Garner is the founder of Engage Prep. She coaches and tutors adult learners preparing for the GMAT, GRE and Executive Assessment, and she also works as an ADHD and accountability coach. She spent 20 years in test prep, including 15 at Manhattan Prep, where she developed curriculum. Her own adult ADHD diagnosis shaped her method. She teaches study strategy, stress management and test day confidence so adults can reach target scores without burning out.
Adriane Donkers
Adriane Donkers is a college admissions consultant who guides high school students and their parents through college planning. She runs CollegeLine Consulting in Beltsville, Maryland. Since 2020 she has helped students choose majors and careers, research colleges, and finish applications. She holds a UCLA Certificate in College Counseling and a master's degree in psychology. She also works with students who have learning differences, mental health concerns, and food allergies.
Bespoke Education
Bespoke Education is a tutoring and test prep company that also offers college admissions support and executive function coaching. It helps students from elementary school through graduate school. Offices are in New York City, Westchester and Paris, France. The team has worked with over 25,000 students in the NYC area and around the world. It also writes its own test prep lesson books and runs mock testing programs.
Bryce Raley
Bryce Raley is an academic coach and SAT tutor who helps students of all ages, from elementary school to college. He has coached for six years and has helped hundreds of students raise their test scores by hundreds of points. He covers SAT, ACT, GRE and GMAT prep, plus AP and college courses. He grew up with ADHD and social anxiety, and he uses that experience to coach students who struggle in school.
Carol Kinlan
Carol Kinlan is an educational consultant who places students in independent day and boarding schools. Carol works with families in the Boston area and across the Northeast. Carol has over 13 years of experience and has worked with hundreds of families. Many of Carol's students have learning, attention or executive function challenges. Carol knows the admission teams at many Northeast schools, both well-known and lesser-known. Carol's offices are in Chestnut Hill and Osterville, Massachusetts.
Dana Kanfer
Dana Kanfer is an independent educational consultant in Tampa, Florida. She helps high school students and their parents plan for college and apply. Before founding Kanfer College Consulting, she practiced law for 29 years, including 25 years as a judicial law clerk for two federal magistrate judges. She finished a 300+ hour certificate program at the University of California Irvine. She became an IECA Professional Member in December 2025.
Enjoy Education
Enjoy Education is a London tutoring, homeschooling and education consultancy. It helps families with private tuition, school and university admissions, and home education from nursery to university. Kate Shand founded it in 2006. The team has placed tutors in over 40 locations, from the Côte d'Azur to the Cayman Islands. It also supports families through moves, global travel and major exams.
Gerene Keesler
Gerene Keesler is an independent college admissions consultant in Tampa, Florida. She runs Admissions Untangled and helps students in 9th to 12th grade and their parents plan for college. Her work covers college list building, essay editing, summer program search, and career and major exploration. She is a professional member of IECA. She works in both English and Spanish, and she is known for close attention to detail.
Ginny Johnson
Ginny Johnson is an independent educational consultant who helps high school, undergraduate and graduate students plan for college and graduate school. She runs Pathways to Admission LLC in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. Her work centers on students headed into allied health fields such as pre-med, physician assistant, physical therapy and nursing. She has visited more than 500 schools and supported more than 18,000 students. She also advises students with ADHD, dyslexia and other learning differences.
Heather Miles
Dr. Heather Miles is a licensed educational psychologist and independent educational consultant. She runs Any Child Can Learn in Ventura County, California. She helps students with learning differences and their parents with high school college admissions consulting and executive function coaching. She also provides psychoeducational assessments, IEP support, and social skills programming. Most of her services are available online. She serves families from early childhood through college and career.
Henry Mulzac
Henry Mulzac is an independent educational consultant in Arlington, Virginia. He helps students and parents with private and boarding school admissions. His firm, Henry Charles Consulting, also advises student athletes and international families. He is a Professional member of IECA. His work covers school research, fit, application plans, and support from the first talk through enrollment.
Ibrahim Firat
Ibrahim Firat is an independent educational consultant in Houston, Texas. Ibrahim runs Firat Education, which helps students and parents with college admissions, private school admissions, test prep and tutoring. The firm has worked in educational consulting since 2008. Families start with a one hour Roadmap session, an intake questionnaire and a baseline test analysis. Services run by Zoom and in person, for students from elementary school through graduate school.
Jess Jarmo
Jess Jarmo is a career and life coach for people with ADHD, dyslexia, anxiety and autism. Jess brings over 18 years in recruitment to the work, along with an MBA in Human Resources. Clients learn how hiring managers think, practice with mock interviews, and build a 3 to 5 year career plan. Jess also lives with dyslexia, anxiety and ADHD, and leads a team of neurodivergent career coaches based in Massachusetts.
Judy Bass
Judy Bass is an independent educational consultant in Olney, Maryland. She runs Bass Educational Services, which helps students who learn differently and their parents. The team offers college planning, essay coaching, ADHD and executive function coaching, test prep, and IEP and 504 support. The practice also offers a free Student Success Profile quiz for students in grades 8 to 12. It won Washington Parent Picks in 2021 and 2022.
Kathy Griswold Fine
Kathy Griswold Fine is an independent educational consultant in Charlotte, North Carolina. She helps students and parents with college admissions and also coaches executive function skills. She is a Certified Educational Planner and a professional member of IECA. She holds a Ph.D. and is a published author. Her firm, Fine Educational Solutions, also offers career counseling and test planning, including help choosing between the SAT and ACT.
Kelly Scherr
Kelly Scherr is an independent educational consultant who helps students and families with college planning. She runs College Way Consulting in Potomac, Maryland. She matches student and family priorities with colleges that fit. She reserves part of her practice for students with ADHD, ASD and other learning differences. She also has experience as a one-on-one Executive Function Coach. She holds an MBA from Wharton and a Master of Education.
Lainie Donnell
Lainie Donnell is an educational therapist and college counselor in Westlake Village, California. Lainie helps middle school, high school and college students, and their parents, with learning challenges and college admissions. Lainie works one on one with students who have diagnosed and undiagnosed learning issues, including dyslexia, ADHD and executive function deficits. Lainie is a professional member of the IECA. Lainie's goal is to give students a set of skills they can use in school and in life.
Laura Solomon
Dr. Laura Solomon is a special education consultant who helps children with special needs and their families. She has run Special Education Services for over four decades. She serves families in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia. She specializes in diagnostic and educational testing and explains the results to parents. She works with school teams to set goals, including IEPs and 504 Plans. She also recommends alternative schools when needed.
Liz Cooper
Liz Cooper is an independent educational consultant in Lexington, Massachusetts. She works with the College Consulting Collaborative, a team that helps college-bound students with learning differences and their parents. The team has more than 50 years of combined experience. They meet twice weekly to review student profiles and college offerings. They also visit campuses and meet with admissions officers and disability services staff to check the learning support at each school.
Lynn Pulito
Lynn Pulito is an independent educational consultant who helps students and parents with college admissions. Lynn runs The College Planner, LLC in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Lynn's practice uses a four-step process called P.L.A.N. to build a college list, improve applications, and choose a final school. The practice also offers academic coaching for students from middle school to college. A separate career service covers resumes, interviews, and job search for students and alumni.
Marci Schwartz
Marci Schwartz is an independent educational consultant who leads Thrive College Counseling in Los Gatos, California. She helps teens and their families plan the move to college. Her team focuses on students with autism, ADHD, and other learning differences. They build college lists, guide applications, and teach executive function and college readiness skills. The same team member who does a student's test prep stays on to provide the college counseling.
Michelle Alessandria
Michelle Alessandria is an independent educational consultant in Lafayette, California. She guides students and parents through college admissions and runs an executive functioning program through OPEN EDvantage. She has 30 years of teaching experience and holds credentials in special education, English and history. She also trains new teachers at St. Mary's College and has taken college counseling courses through UCLA.
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| Coach | Focus | Hourly rate range |
|---|---|---|
| Camil Aponte | Adults with ADHD and Students and college ADHD | $110 to $150 an hour |
| Caryl Frankenberger | Adults with ADHD and Students and college ADHD | $105 to $175 an hour |
| Christina Steger | Adults with ADHD and Students and college ADHD | $110 to $150 an hour |
| Erika Gillette | Adults with ADHD and Women with ADHD | $150 to $250 an hour |
| Funmi Oni | Adults with ADHD and ADHD at work | $99 to $199 per hour |
| Jennifer Litvak | Adults with ADHD and Students and college ADHD | $110 to $150 an hour |
| Jessica Clancy | Adults with ADHD and Students and college ADHD | $110 to $150 an hour |
| Joy Zalzala-Soyka | Adults with ADHD and Executive function skills | $110 to $150 an hour |
| Maureen Hilton | Adults with ADHD and Autism and neurodivergence | $110 to $150 an hour |
| Michael Lechner | Adults with ADHD and ADHD at work | $100 to $325 per hour |
| Shelly Lyons | Adults with ADHD and Students and college ADHD | $110 to $150 an hour |
| Taylor Allbright | Adults with ADHD and Students and college ADHD | $100 to $175 an hour |
| Chrissy Nichols | Adults with ADHD and Teens with ADHD | $110 to $150 an hour |
| Deborah Levi | Students and college ADHD and Executive function skills | $100 to $180 an hour |
| Diana Mercado-Marmarosh | Adults with ADHD and Executive function skills | $100 to $175 an hour |
Common questions
How much does an ADHD coach cost?
Most ADHD coaches charge $88 to $175 per hour or session.
What else do these ADHD coaches help with?
Common focus areas include executive function skills, students and college ADHD, adults with ADHD and time management and focus.
Prices and research
- Coaching Packages and Prices: Hourly vs Monthly
- Coaching Rates Per Hour by Coach Type
- Coaching vs Therapy: Cost and Key Differences
- Do Certified Coaches Charge More?
- Executive Functioning Coach Cost
- How Many Coaches Are There?
- How Many Coaching Sessions Do I Need?
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Last updated September 2026.