Rebecca Field
College admissions and success coach for students with learning differences
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $130 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Sessions | Online and in person |
| Credentials | Certificate in College Admission and Career Planning, UC Berkeley |
| Practice | Rebecca Field Consulting |
Rebecca Field is a college admissions consultant and college success coach. She works with high school and college students who have learning differences. She also works with students who do not. Before consulting, she taught middle and high school, directed a middle school, and was the founding Academic Dean at the Julia Morgan School for Girls in Oakland. She earned a UC Berkeley certificate in college admission and career planning.
What Rebecca helps with
Rebecca helps high school students pick and apply to the right colleges. She also helps college students with learning differences get support and stay enrolled.
- Selecting colleges that fit a student
- Applying to college
- Accessing learning supports on a college campus
- Managing time effectively
- Learning to advocate for yourself
- Building independence and self-esteem
- Staying in college successfully
- Connecting the college, student, and parents
Who Rebecca works with
Rebecca works with high school students who are choosing and applying to colleges. She also works with college students who need help staying in school. Most of her clients have learning differences, but she also works with students who do not. She acts as a link between the college, the student, and the parents.
Background and qualifications
Rebecca worked as a middle and high school classroom teacher. She then became a Middle School Director and the founding Academic Dean at the Julia Morgan School for Girls in Oakland. In those administrative roles, she began to see the unique challenges her students with learning differences faced. After leaving the school, she earned a Certificate in College Admission and Career Planning from UC Berkeley. She then grew her work to focus on students with learning differences. Today she directs Rebecca Field Consulting.
Rebecca Field pricing
Programs and services
- College selection and admission coaching for high school students
- College Success and Retention Coaching
- In-person sessions
- Sessions by Skype
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The CoachVouch take
She is a former school administrator who moved into consulting to support students with learning differences in college.
Best for students with learning differences who want help choosing a college and staying enrolled.
Common questions
How much does Rebecca Field charge?
Coaching with Rebecca runs $70 to $130 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Rebecca Field help with?
Rebecca Field helps with selecting colleges that fit a student, applying to college, accessing learning supports on a college campus and managing time effectively.
Does Rebecca Field coach online?
Sessions are online and in person.
Is Rebecca Field certified?
Rebecca Field lists: Certificate in College Admission and Career Planning, UC Berkeley.
Does Rebecca Field only work with students who have learning differences?
No. She focuses on students with learning differences, but she also works with students who do not have a learning difference profile.
Does Rebecca Field help students after they start college?
Yes. She works as a College Success and Retention Coach for students already in college. She helps them use campus supports, manage time, and advocate for themselves.
How do I contact Rebecca Field?
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