Sandy Aprahamian
College admissions and career counselor in West Chester, Pennsylvania
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Based in | West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | EdNavigators |
Sandy Aprahamian is an independent educational consultant in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Sandy helps high school students and their parents with college admissions and career direction through EdNavigators. Sandy has over 25 years in education. Sandy keeps a small practice and takes only 30 college and career counseling students each year. Sandy's process starts with career assessments before students build a college list and apply.
What Sandy helps with
Sandy helps students plan for college and choose a career path that fits them. Sandy also supports families with test prep and application work.
- Building a best fit college list
- Managing college applications
- Writing college essays
- SAT test prep
- Finding a best fit major
- Discovering career interests with assessments
- High school entrance exam (HSPT) prep
- Algebra 1 tutoring
Who Sandy works with
Sandy works with high school students and their parents. Families come to Sandy for help with college planning, career direction, test prep and applications. Sandy also helps younger students who need high school entrance exam prep or Algebra 1 tutoring.
How Sandy works
Sandy starts each student with an Internal Compass phase. Students take the Birkman, Strong Interest Inventory and MBTI assessments to find career alignment before choosing colleges. Sandy's process follows a four-phase roadmap. Phase I is Internal Discovery, which looks at a student's natural strengths and motivations. Phase II is Professional Sector Alignment. Sandy limits enrollment to 30 college and career counseling students per year to keep the research detailed and personal.
Background and qualifications
Sandy Aprahamian has over 25 years in education. Sandy is an independent educational consultant and a professional member of the IECA. Sandy runs EdNavigators in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Sandy's work combines career counseling, college planning and academic support such as test prep and tutoring. Sandy uses professional assessments including the Birkman, Strong Interest Inventory and MBTI to guide students toward majors and careers.
Sandy Aprahamian pricing
Programs and services
- College Launch and Career Readiness Package
- College application support
- Essay support
- SAT prep package
- Career discovery and best fit major package
- Algebra 1 tutoring
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The CoachVouch take
Sandy combines college admissions help with career assessments and limits the practice to 30 students per year.
Best for families who want personal college planning that starts with career direction.
Common questions
How much does Sandy Aprahamian charge?
Coaching with Sandy runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Sandy from this page for an exact quote.
What does Sandy Aprahamian help with?
Sandy Aprahamian helps with building a best fit college list, managing college applications, writing college essays and SAT test prep.
Is Sandy Aprahamian certified?
Sandy Aprahamian lists: IECA Professional member.
How many students does Sandy Aprahamian work with each year?
Sandy limits enrollment to 30 college and career counseling students per year. This keeps Sandy's research detailed and personal.
Does Sandy Aprahamian help with career direction as well as college applications?
Yes. Sandy starts with career assessments including the Birkman, Strong Interest Inventory and MBTI. Students use the results to choose a fitting major and college.
How do I contact Sandy Aprahamian?
Send Sandy a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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