Judy Bass
Independent educational consultant for students who learn differently in Olney, Maryland
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | College admissionsCollege essaysStudents with learning differencesTransfer studentsStudents and college ADHDTeens with ADHDExecutive function skillsAdults with ADHD |
| Works with | Students, Teens, Parents and Neurodivergent adults |
| Also coaches | ADHD coach and Executive coach |
| Based in | Olney, Maryland, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | Bass Educational Services, LLC |
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.
What Judy helps with
The practice supports students with learning, attention, and executive function challenges. It covers school, college, and life after college.
- Planning for college and life after high school
- Coaching for ADHD and executive function
- Essay coaching for college applications
- ACT and SAT test prep
- IEP and 504 support
- School placement for K-12 students
- College transfer help
- Parent coaching
Who Judy works with
The practice works with students from K-12 through college, and with adults. Many clients are neurodivergent or have learning, attention, or executive function challenges. Parents can also get coaching to support their student.
Background and qualifications
Judy Bass is an independent educational consultant and a Professional member of IECA. Her practice, Bass Educational Services, is based in Olney, Maryland. It offers college planning, ADHD and executive function coaching, academic enrichment, and educational support. The practice won Washington Parent Picks in 2021 and 2022 for college counseling, ADHD and EF coaching, and test prep. It was a finalist in 2023.
Judy Bass pricing
Programs and services
- ADHD and executive function coaching
- College planning
- ACT and SAT test prep
- Essay coaching
- Subject tutoring
- IEP and 504 support
Judy Bass reviews
The CoachVouch take
The practice combines college admissions planning with ADHD and executive function coaching for students who learn differently.
Best for families of neurodivergent students who want college planning and executive function support in one place.
Common questions
How much does Judy Bass charge?
Coaching with Judy runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Judy from this page for an exact quote.
What does Judy Bass help with?
Judy Bass helps with planning for college and life after high school, coaching for ADHD and executive function, essay coaching for college applications and ACT and SAT test prep.
Is Judy Bass certified?
Judy Bass lists: IECA Professional member.
Does Bass Educational Services help with test prep?
Yes. The practice offers ACT and SAT test prep as part of its high school services.
Can parents get coaching from Bass Educational Services?
Yes. The practice lists parent coaching among its services for college and beyond.
How do I contact Judy Bass?
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