Dana Doering
Educational consultant for boarding and private school placement in Seattle
| Hourly rate range | $170 to $310 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Also coaches | Parenting coach |
| Based in | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| Credentials | ARNP; IECA Professional member |
| Practice | Dean Doering & Associates |
Dana Doering is an independent educational consultant in Seattle, Washington. Dana helps students and parents with boarding school and private school admissions. Dana is the Executive Director of Dean Doering & Associates and its lead therapeutic educational consultant. Dana is also the senior psychiatric mental health clinician on the team. The practice has more than 75 years of combined experience and works with families on placement and planning.
What Dana helps with
The practice helps families plan a child's education and find the right school or program. It also covers therapeutic placement and support during hard family times.
- Boarding and private school admissions
- Therapeutic school and program placement
- Young adult transition planning
- Crisis intervention for families
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Divorce and custody issues affecting children
- Parent coaching
Who Dana works with
The practice works with parents and educators, and with students. Families come for educational planning, school placement, and support for a child's specific needs. The team also serves young adults who are moving into their next stage.
Background and qualifications
Dana Doering holds an ARNP credential and serves as Executive Director of Dean Doering & Associates in Seattle. Dana is the lead therapeutic educational consultant and the senior psychiatric mental health clinician. Dana is a Professional member of IECA. The team includes an associate consultant for young adult transition and parent coaching, and a clinical neuropsychologist who is also a forensic specialist and gifted education expert. Together the team has more than 75 years of experience.
Dana Doering pricing
Programs and services
- Educational consultation
- Initial visit
- Young adult transition
- Clinical services
- Crisis intervention
- Neuropsychological assessment
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The CoachVouch take
Leads a team that combines educational consulting with psychiatric mental health and neuropsychological services.
Best for parents who need help choosing a boarding, private, or therapeutic school for their child.
Common questions
How much does Dana Doering charge?
Coaching with Dana runs $170 to $310 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Dana Doering help with?
Dana Doering helps with boarding and private school admissions, therapeutic school and program placement, young adult transition planning and crisis intervention for families.
Is Dana Doering certified?
Dana Doering lists: ARNP; IECA Professional member.
Does Dana Doering help with therapeutic school placement?
Yes. Dana is the lead therapeutic educational consultant, and the team works as national educational and therapeutic placement specialists.
Does the team help with young adult transitions?
Yes. Associate consultant Sarah Persha specializes in young adult transition and parent coaching.
How do I contact Dana Doering?
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