Business Details
7 Years
experience
Trusted Educational Consulting Services for Confident Young Learners
At Healthy Minds Consulting, we specialize in bridging the gap between education and mental health to create nurturing environments for students. Our team collaborates with public service agencies, educational institutions, and families to ensure every child's needs are met through effective communication and tailored strategies. We focus on fostering self-esteem and academic success by addressing individual learning requirements. Our expertise lies in designing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)-informed Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), providing training and consultation to parents, educators, and service providers. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by students with developmental disabilities, we offer evidence-based solutions to enhance educational outcomes.Our commitment to continuous learning and advocacy drives us to stay at the forefront of innovative practices. We prioritize personalized support, ensuring each child receives the resources necessary to thrive. By emphasizing collaboration and accessibility, we aim to build inclusive learning communities. Our approach combines clinical insight with practical application, empowering educators and families to implement effective support systems. Through workshops and direct consultation, we equip professionals with the tools to address complex educational needs. Our mission is to transform educational experiences through mental health-informed strategies that promote long-term success.
Services
Educational Consultation
FASD-Informed Consultation
IEP Document Training
Educational Advocacy
Supervision Services
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We specialize in FASD-informed Individualized Education Programs with evidence-based strategies
- Our team combines clinical mental health expertise with educational advocacy experience
- We provide tailored consultation for parents, educators, and service providers
- We offer specialized training on IEP development and disability-informed education practices
- Our approach bridges educational systems with mental health requirements for holistic support
Services
Educational Consultation
We provide expert guidance to educational institutions and families for creating effective learning environments. Our consultation focuses on integrating mental health considerations with educational planning to address individual student needs. Specializing in FASD-informed strategies, we help develop customized solutions that enhance academic outcomes while supporting emotional well-being through collaborative approaches.
FASD-Informed Consultation
Our specialized consultation addresses the unique needs of students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. We offer evidence-based strategies for developing appropriate educational plans that accommodate cognitive and behavioral challenges. This service includes training for educators and families on implementing effective support systems that promote academic success and social integration for affected students.
IEP Document Training
We deliver comprehensive training on creating and implementing Individualized Education Programs. Our sessions cover essential components like accommodation strategies, goal setting, and legal requirements. Participants learn to develop effective IEPs that address specific student needs while ensuring compliance with educational regulations and best practices for long-term success.
Educational Advocacy
Our advocacy services empower families and professionals to navigate educational systems effectively. We provide guidance on securing appropriate support services and accommodations for students with special needs. This includes assistance with assessment processes, eligibility determinations, and implementing legally mandated educational rights through collaborative problem-solving approaches.
Supervision Services
We offer structured supervision for educational advocates and professionals working with special needs students. Our program focuses on developing expertise in IEP development, disability advocacy, and effective communication strategies. Participants receive ongoing support to enhance their professional capabilities while maintaining ethical standards and best practices in educational consulting.
People
Kelly Rain Collin
Founder & Lead Consultant
Kelly Rain Collin is an experienced educational consultant specializing in FASD-informed practices and IEP development. With over 15 years in special education advocacy, she combines clinical expertise with practical solutions to support students' academic and emotional needs through collaborative approaches.
Daerick
Educational Advocate
Daerick brings extensive experience in educational advocacy, focusing on disability rights and inclusive learning environments. He works closely with families and schools to implement effective support systems, ensuring students receive appropriate accommodations and services tailored to their unique learning requirements.
Denise
Training Specialist
Denise specializes in delivering professional development programs on IEP development and special education best practices. With a background in curriculum design, she develops engaging training materials that help educators implement effective strategies for diverse learning needs in classroom settings.
Diane
Mental Health Consultant
Diane provides expertise in integrating mental health considerations with educational planning. Her background in clinical psychology informs our approach to creating supportive learning environments that address both academic and emotional needs for students with developmental challenges.
Questions
What is FASD-informed education planning?
FASD-informed education planning creates Individualized Education Programs that address the unique cognitive and behavioral needs of students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders through specialized strategies and accommodations.
How do you support educational institutions?
We provide consultation on creating inclusive learning environments, staff training on disability-informed practices, and guidance for developing effective Individualized Education Programs tailored to students' specific needs.
What services are available for families?
Families receive advocacy support for navigating special education systems, guidance on securing appropriate services, and education about their child's educational rights and available accommodations.
Do you offer professional training programs?
Yes, we deliver specialized training on IEP development, disability advocacy, and implementing FASD-informed strategies for educators and mental health professionals working with special needs students.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us through our website to arrange a free, no-obligation consultation where we'll discuss your specific needs and develop tailored strategies for supporting student success through educational and mental health integration.
