Carolyn Weirick
College admissions counselor in Pasadena, California
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Also coaches | ADHD coach |
| Based in | Pasadena, California, United States |
| Credentials | IECA member |
| Practice | Capstone Education Advisers |
Carolyn Weirick is a college admissions counselor in Pasadena, California. She works with students and parents through Capstone Education Advisers, a team-based practice for college and graduate school planning. Each family works closely with one counselor and also draws on the whole team. Capstone helps with applications, essays, medical school and health sciences paths, Division III recruitment, and support for learning differences such as ADHD.
What Carolyn helps with
Capstone helps students plan for college and graduate school and manage the application process. It also supports students who have learning differences or health challenges.
- Finding and applying to colleges that fit the student
- Custom college lists
- Essay and writing coaching
- Planning for medical school and health sciences programs
- Support for learning differences including ADHD, ASD and anxiety
- Executive functioning challenges in school
- Middle and high school planning
- Division III athletic recruitment
Who Carolyn works with
Capstone works with students at all levels of academic achievement and in all subject areas. That includes students who are not sure what they want to study. Families work with one counselor. Services cover middle school through graduate school, and students with learning differences, ADHD or health challenges.
How Carolyn works
Capstone uses a team-based model. Each student and family works closely with one Capstone counselor. The counselor also draws on the education, professional backgrounds and life experience of the whole team. Application counseling for grades 11 to 12 helps students pick and apply to colleges where they will do well. The process is built to keep families on track and on time.
Background and qualifications
- Counselor on the Capstone team
- Capstone team includes specialists in business, STEM, health care, social sciences and athletic recruitment
Carolyn Weirick pricing
Programs and services
- Free consultation
- College application counseling for grades 11 to 12
- Custom college list
- Essay coaching
- Medical school and health sciences counseling
- Middle and high school planning
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The CoachVouch take
Works inside a team practice where every family gets one lead counselor plus the knowledge of the whole team.
Best for families who want full college planning support, including help with ADHD or other learning differences.
Common questions
How much does Carolyn Weirick charge?
Coaching with Carolyn runs $150 to $225 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Carolyn Weirick help with?
Carolyn Weirick helps with finding and applying to colleges that fit the student, custom college lists, essay and writing coaching and planning for medical school and health sciences programs.
Is Carolyn Weirick certified?
Carolyn Weirick lists: IECA member.
Does Carolyn Weirick work with students who have ADHD?
Capstone supports students with learning differences, including ADHD, ASD, anxiety and executive functioning issues.
Does Capstone help with graduate school?
Yes. Capstone offers counseling for college students and graduates who want to apply to medical school or health sciences graduate programs.
How do I contact Carolyn Weirick?
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