Educational Consulting Services

College Advising Services

Limited Package

An initial consultation with parents and student will determine educational goals and criteria to be used in selecting post secondary schools or colleges. After reviewing the student’s transcripts, standardized test scores, and extracurricular activities, a tentative list of schools is compiled. Guidance with financial aid, both need-based and merit, is given.

(This service can also be utilized for post secondary school advising.)

Comprehensive Package

This service includes the Limited Services described above. During subsequent meetings, the student may discuss whatever questions he or she may have concerning post secondary education.

Suggestions for interviews will be made, essay topics will be discussed and reviewed and applications will be checked. The student also has the option of taking the Holland SDS, an assessment to aid educational and career planning. If desired, assistance with the student’s decision about which institution to attend is offered.

There is no limit on the amount of time spend with the student using this service. The fee from the limited service can be applied to the comprehensive program.

This program is generally used when applying to institutions that require essays for admission.


Medical School Advising

There are several, customizable options!

An initial informational session that could include an assessment of background (academic and experiential) as well as suggestions to enhance candidacy

Review of personal statements and/or secondary prompt responses

Comprehensive that includes timeline, informational session, personal and secondary prompts, appropriate medical colleges and interview preparation


*Details are provided in agreements

Additional Services


Educational Concerns

Peggy is available for helpful, compassionate discussions on many education topics, including:

  • ADHD success in school (applies to all students)

  • Assistance with decisions regarding school options in 

lower through upper school

  • Cost-benefit of school and club sports 

  • Decreasing  motivation in high school

  • Test anxiety