Marcia Kramer
College admissions consultant for students and parents in Montclair, New Jersey
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Also coaches | Life coach |
| Based in | Montclair, New Jersey, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | Plan the Path, LLC |
Marcia Kramer is an independent educational consultant in Montclair, New Jersey. She helps students and parents with college admissions through her practice, Plan the Path. The practice advises on where to apply, edits application materials, and manages the whole process. Her team has backgrounds in journalism, publishing and teaching. The practice also works with students with learning differences and students in therapeutic programs.
What Marcia helps with
Marcia and her team help families choose where to apply and complete strong applications. They also support students who need a different path after high school.
- Choosing where to apply
- Finding a best-fit college, school or program
- Editing essays and application materials
- Managing the full application process
- College planning for students with learning differences
- Placement for students in therapeutic programs
- Handling educational crises
- Building self-advocacy and independence in students
Who Marcia works with
The practice works with traditional college-bound students and their parents. It also serves students with learning differences and students in therapeutic programs. Families with specific circumstances can get help finding a school or program that fits.
Background and qualifications
Marcia Kramer is an independent educational consultant and a Professional member of IECA. She runs Plan the Path, LLC, in Montclair, New Jersey. Her team of consultants and coaches has backgrounds in journalism, publishing, teaching and more. The practice offers college counseling, essay coaching, postsecondary placement and education crisis management.
Marcia Kramer pricing
Programs and services
- College counseling and essay coaching
- Postsecondary placement
- Educational crisis management
- Consulting for students with learning differences
- Support for students in therapeutic programs
Marcia Kramer reviews
The CoachVouch take
The practice combines college counseling with placement help for students in therapeutic programs and educational crisis management.
Best for families who want hands-on help with college applications, including students with learning differences or special circumstances.
Common questions
How much does Marcia Kramer charge?
Coaching with Marcia runs $150 to $225 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Marcia Kramer help with?
Marcia Kramer helps with choosing where to apply, finding a best-fit college, school or program, editing essays and application materials and managing the full application process.
Is Marcia Kramer certified?
Marcia Kramer lists: IECA Professional member.
Does Marcia Kramer work with students with learning differences?
Yes. Plan the Path lists students with learning differences as a core group it serves. It also works with students in therapeutic programs.
How do I contact Marcia Kramer?
Request an intro on this page. It's free, and we'll connect you with Marcia and, if you want, 2 or 3 similar coaches to compare.
Similar coaches to compare
Tick "Compare" on any coach to add them to your intro request.
Allison Henderson
Allison Henderson is an independent college counselor who helps students and parents with the college admissions process. She runs A+ College Consultants in the San Diego area of California. She has counseled over 1,000 clients across the country and abroad. Her work covers college search, applications, essays, deadlines, and merit-based aid. She also writes a blog with data-driven advice on admissions. She holds a college counseling certificate from UC San Diego.
Daria Rockholz
Dr. Daria Rockholz is an education consultant in Greenwich, Connecticut. She guides teens and young adults through school and college applications, and helps families find the right educational or therapeutic program. Her team includes educational and clinical specialists. She works with gifted students, students with learning challenges, and teens at risk. She also offers SSAT flex testing support. Her clients include students who applied with IEPs and students in recovery who returned to college.
Ann Rossbach
Ann Rossbach is an independent educational consultant in Rumson, New Jersey. She helps high school students and their parents through the college admissions process. Her practice looks at each student's needs and goals and weighs several options. She is a Professional member of the IECA. Her services include interest and personality inventories, interview prep, and support for students with learning differences. She also advises student athletes and recommends gap year programs.
Beth Bressler
Beth Bressler is an independent educational consultant in Morristown, New Jersey. She guides students and parents through college admissions and focuses on students with learning differences. These include ADHD, executive function disorders, nonverbal learning disabilities, and autism spectrum disorders. She runs GPS College Consulting and works one-on-one with each student. She starts with a review of the student's educational history and learning profile, then builds a plan. She also helps families find post-secondary programs.
Browse related
Last updated September 2026. Request a correction.