Executive Functions Coach
Academic Advising & Resources
Contact Executive Functions Coaching in Los AngelesAre you looking for the best academic advising and resources to help you reach your goals? If so, you have come to the right place! As an Executive Functions Coach, I specialize in helping students and adults find the best strategies for achieving their academic goals. In our blog posts, we discuss the most effective academic advice and provide resources that can help you reach your full potential. With the right guidance and tools, anyone can excel in their academic journey!
How to Use SDP Funds for Executive Function Coaching in California
The four steps to use California SDP funds for executive function coaching: write the skill goal into the IPP, build the spending plan, get…
How to Recover from ADHD Burnout: The 5-Step Reset That Actually Works
ADHD burnout is not just tiredness. It is neurological depletion from months of running on 3x the mental effort. Here is the 5-step reset…
Examples of Higher Order Cognition Functions: The 6 Skills Behind Every Choice You Make
Six mental skills sit above all the others: planning, working memory, cognitive flexibility, inhibitory control, metacognition, and abstract reasoning. Here is what each one…
ADHD Paralysis: What It Is and How to Break Out of It
ADHD paralysis is a task initiation failure, not laziness. Here are 4 techniques with research behind them to break the freeze in about 10…
Executive Function Coaching Through SDP: How to Choose the Right Vendor
The Self-Determination Program lets you hire providers regional centers do not typically vendor. Here are the 7 questions that separate an SDP-fluent executive function…
Executive Function Coach vs. Tutor vs. Therapist: Which Does Your Student Need?
Your child gets the material but still gets bad grades. Is the answer a tutor, a therapist, or an executive function coach? This guide…
After 500 LA Families: 7 Executive Function Patterns I Didn’t Expect to Find
Most executive function research comes from university labs. After ten years and 500+ Los Angeles families, here are seven patterns that actually show up…
Smart, Capable, and Failing: The Pattern Hiding in LA’s Private School Underachievers
The kid tested gifted in fourth grade. Honors through middle school. Then junior year hits and the grades collapse. The parent says he's not…
Teen Perfectionism: Why It Causes Academic Burnout (And How to Break the Cycle)
Your kid hasn't started the essay because they are afraid it will not be perfect. So they do not start. That isn't procrastination. That…
Time Blindness ADHD: How Haptic Feedback Fixes the “Five More Minutes” Problem
You ask your son to come down for dinner. He says five more minutes. You call him again at 6:15. Still five more minutes.…
ADHD Waiting Mode: 12 Micro-Tasks That Actually Save Your Hours
Your kid has a 3 p.m. appointment. It is noon. They cannot start anything because of what is coming. The whole afternoon disappears into…
Is Executive Function Coaching Worth It? What the Research Says
Before you spend $800 to $1,400 a month, you deserve a straight answer: is executive function coaching worth it? This article walks through the…
Additional Academic Advising & Resources
There are a variety of academic advising tools and resources available to help you achieve success, from online learning tools to in-person guidance from an academic advisor. Here are some of the best ways to take advantage of these resources to get the most out of your academic pursuits:
Academic Advising
Start by talking to an academic advisor who can provide individualized advice and direction on your academic path. Academic advisors can help you identify courses and activities that are best suited to your interests and goals.
Academic Resources
Research and explore different types of academic resources, such as study guides, tutoring services, and educational programs. Utilizing these resources can give you the edge you need to excel in your studies and reach your desired goals.
Online Learning Tools
Make use of online learning tools and educational websites. Technology has made it easier than ever to find helpful resources. There are many virtual learning platforms, that can provide valuable information for your academic endeavors.
By taking the time to identify and access the right academic advising and resources available, you can increase your success in all aspects of your academic life. Whether you’re a student or adult looking to further your education, utilizing academic resources key to reaching your goals.