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Cornerstone Educational Therapy

From “I can’t” to “I’ve got this!”

Virtual Educational and Dyslexia Therapy

Educational Therapy

Are you or your child in need of academic assistance beyond temporary tutoring? Educational Therapy is a research proven intervention that aids students with disabilities or those who are working below their expected level to reach their full potential. Using strategies and techniques that challenge the student to go from “I Can’t” to I’ve Got This!”, using a proven program, NILD Educational Therapy, has been successful in the lives of thousands of students worldwide.

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Dyslexia Therapy

Dyslexia is an unexpected reading difficulty for a person’s age, intelligence, and academic level (Shaywitz, 2003). It can cause academic, employment, and emotional difficulties for otherwise bright and creative individuals. Systematic dyslexia therapy based on the Orton/Gillingham method has proven effective in addressing dyslexia and helping students

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Assessment

CET offers both cognitive & academic testing using:

WISC V - Intelligence Testing

KTEA 3 - Academic Level Testing

All testing is done online using the Pearson Q-Global System

Dr. Carolyn P. Simoneaux is qualified at the highest level by Pearson to administer these assessments.

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Dr. Carolyn P. Simoneaux

EdD; PhD; PCET; SL/DS

Dr. Simoneaux’s heartbeat is education, and she has over forty years of experience in elementary, secondary, and higher education. She holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) Doctor of Education(Ed.D.) and a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology. Her qualifications include Professionally Certified Educational Therapist (PCET), CERI Certified Structured Literacy/Dyslexia Specialist (SL/DS) with a Graduate Certificate in Dyslexia Therapy.

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Ready to Chat?

Pick a time that works for you and let’s map out your child’s learning journey together. Schedule an Complementary Initial Consultation. I use ZOOM and will send you a link once your appointment is made.

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Our Heartbeat

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