Educational Consulting Associates, Inc



 

Helping Youth, Teens, and Young Adults to Think, Grow and Achieve

Identification

Step I.
Identification


What is the problem...



"In every difficult situation is a potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it"        Norman Vincent Peal

   
We embrace the notion that each person is an individual learner with their own unique style of learning and own unique learning needs. Far too often unique needs are overlooked and misunderstood. Through our method of evaluation we can identify the problems that exist which assists in identifying the underlying causes of learning disabilities, ADHD problems, developmental and socialization problems, as well as emotional and behavioral problems.

Academic
Low grades
Trouble remembering/processing
• Not completing assignments
• Not turning in homework
• Poor concentration
• Distractibility
                              
                                  Emotional


• Depression
• Anxiety
• Mood swings
• Over sensitive
• Overwhelmed by stress
• Low self-esteem


Behavioral


• Not following direction
• Temper tantrums
• Fighting
• Arguing
• Breaking rules
• Lying/Stealing
• Destructive

Social

• Poor social skills
• Few friends
• Uncomfortable with others
• Lack of empathy


Developmental


• Language development
• Speech articulation
• Motor development
• Sensory integration

Need for Services


• Individual Education Plan
• School Accommodations

                                          • College Support Services