Specialist Locator
Advocates
Advocates support, defend, and fight to protect the rights of children and adults with educational and legal challenges.
Batchis, Leah, Esq.
AttorneyBatchis Nestle & Reimann LLC
The Special Education Law Group, 7 Bala Avenue, Suite 202
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Phone: 215-550-1762
Fax: 215-550-1768
Email: Leah@SpecialEdLawGroup.com
www.SpecialEdLawGroup.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Attorney
Brooks, Julia, M.A.
Educational ConsultantParadigm Shift Consulting Group, LLC
P.O. Box 246
Broomall, PA 19008
Phone: 610-324-8522
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
- Teacher
Brown, Erin, M.Ed, CRC
Rehabilitation CounselorThe Center for Confident Parenting
1444 Phoenixville Pike
Phoenixville, PA 19380
Email: erin@beaconfidentparent.com
www.beaconfidentparent.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Vocational/Career Consultant
Cochran, Kelli, BA
Outreach RepresentativeRogers Behavioral Health
1 Winding Drive, Suite 106
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Phone: 445-246-0298
Email: kelli.cochran@rogersbh.org
www.rogersbh.org
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
Comisky, Marci, M.Ed.
Special Ed. Supervisor, Teacher, Princpal K-12Director - Education Focus
Philadelphia, PA
Phone: 215-542-1029
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
- Learning Specialist
Cooper, Daniel B., Esq.
Special Education AttorneyLaw Offices of Kenneth S. Cooper
45 East City Avenue, #400
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Phone: 610-608-6185
Email: dcooper.ed.law@gmail.com
cooperedlaw.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Attorney
Diamond, Sherry, M.A.
Concerning Education139 Timothy Circle
Wayne, PA 19087
Phone: 484-213-0961
Email: concerningeducation@gmail.com
www.concerningeducation.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Speech & Language Pathologist
Emery, Dana,
Education Advocate and ConsultantThe REACH Group educational advocacy
306 Fawn Lane
Phoenixville, PA 19460
Phone: 484-202-0225
Email: dana@thereachgroup.net
www.thereachgroup.net
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
- Learning Specialist
Giagnacova, Nancy, Ed.D
Education Consultant/AdvocateThrive Advocacy
PO Box 564
Newtown Square, PA 19073
Phone: (610) 810-1730
Email: nancy@thriveadvocacy.com
www.thriveadvocacygroup.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- College Consultant
- Educational Consultant
Holt, Leslie, AA
Executive DirectorA Child's Light
1251 Wisteria Drive
Malvern, PA 19355
Phone: 610-405-2968
Email: leslie.holt@childslight.com
www.childslight.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
Irwin, Karen, B.A.
Friends Hospital-Inpatient Psychiatry4641 Roosevelt Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Phone: 215-384-8215
Email: Karen.Irwin@uhsinc.com
www.FriendsHospital.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
Jenkins, Corina, M.A.Ed.
Director of Clinical PartnershipsEmbark Behavioral Health
1031 Old Cassatt Rd Suite 100
Berwyn, PA 19312
Phone: 484-447-1155
Email: Corina.Jenkins@Embarkbh.com
www.embarkbh.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Marriage/Family Therapist
JORAY, Ruth, BFA, M.S.
Parent Advocate/ ConsultantRuth Joray Parent Advocate
135 West Durham Street
Philadelphia, PA 19119
Phone: 215- 290-6879
Email: ruthjoray@gmail.com
www.ruthsjorayms.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- School Consultant
Kelsey, Elisabeth, RDN
Registered DietitianEllie Kelsey Nutrition LLC
1924 Route 35, Suite 9C
Wall, NJ 07719
Phone: 732-359-2173
Fax: 732-285-6273
Email: hi@elliekelseynutrition.com
www.elliekelseynutrition.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Psychologist: Health
- Teacher
King, Samantha, MSW, M.Ed.
LGBTQ Education SpecialistGender Program @ CHOP
3550 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 267-426-5980
Fax: 215-590-7154
Email: genderclinic@chop.edu
www.chop.edu/centers-programs/gender-and-sexuality-development-program
1012 Laurel Oak Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043
Phone: 267-712-9438
Voorhees, NJ 08043
Phone: 267-712-9438
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
- School Consultant
Leahy, Michele, M.S., CWIC
Disability Life PlannerLeahy Life Plan
200 Bar Harbor Drive, 4th Floor
West Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone: 484-238-0841
Email: michele@leahylifeplan.com
www.leahylifeplan.com
Leahy Life Plan
200 Barr-Harbor Drive, Suite 400
Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone: 484-238-0841
Email: michele@leahylifeplan.com
www.leahylifeplan.com
200 Barr-Harbor Drive, Suite 400
Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone: 484-238-0841
Email: michele@leahylifeplan.com
www.leahylifeplan.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Vocational/Career Consultant
Mayer, Kate, CERI
Literacy Advocate-Certified Structured Literacy TeacherEveryone Reads PA
Berwyn, PA 19312
Phone: 720-883-6539
Email: katemayer@tereads.com
www.pareads.org
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Reading Specialist
- Teacher
Mendez, Nicky, B.S.
Education AdvocateMendez Advocacy
107 Lowrys Lane
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Phone: 267-679-8292
Email: nicky@mendezadvocacy.org
www.MendezAdvocacy.org
Email: nicky@mendezadvocacy.org
www.MendezAdvocacy.org
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
Meyer, Kristin, Ed.D
Co-Founder/Educational AdvocateThe Reach Group
557 Sugartown Road
Malvern, PA 19355
Phone: 484-202-0322
Email: kristin@thereachgroup.net
www.thereachgroup.net
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
- Teacher
Murray, Sara, M.Ed.
Outpatient Education CoordinatorChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
- Teacher
Orloff, Marjorie ("Beth"), M.Ed.
Educational ConsultantEducation Resource Services
108 Sparrow Hawk Lane
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Phone: 703-475-8188
Email: mborloff@gmail.com
www.bethers.net
Email: mborff@aol.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
- Tutor: Study Skills and Test Prep
Rotman, Seth D, RN, BSN, NC-BC
Board Certified Nurse CoachClarify Wellness LLC
Philadelphia, PA 19119
Phone: 267-282-1213
Email: seth@clarifywellness.coach
www.clarifywellness.coach
Profession/Specialty:
- ADD/Executive Functioning Coach
- Advocate
Segner, Abigail,
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
Studevan, Naomi, B.A., M.B.A.
Advocate, Education & Behavioral Health ConsultantAdvocacy Unlimited, LLC
Delaware County, PA
Phone: 267-902-5045
Email: naomi.advocacyunlimited@gmail.com
www.advocacyunlimited.net
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
- School Consultant
Trent, Mary Ellen,
Educational Consultant762 Robinhood Road
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Phone: 610-420-1947
Email: maryellentrent@gmail.com
Email: maryellentrent@gmail.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
- School Administrator
Vetter, Maria,
Education Consultant & AdvocateThrive Advocacy Group, LLC
Phone: 610-810-1730
Email: maria@thriveadvocacygroup.com
www.thriveadvocacygroup.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
Waninger, Kendra, MSW, PhD
Education Advocate and ConsultantThrive Advocacy Group
PO Box 564
Newtown Square, PA 19073
Phone: 610-810-1730
Email: Kendra@thriveadvocacygroup.com
www.thriveadvocacygroup.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
Yanchek, Brittney, MBA
Transition Consultant & AdvocateThrive Advocacy Group
PO Box 564
Newtown Square, PA 19073
Phone: 610-810-1730
Email: brittney@thriveadvocacygroup.com
www.thriveadvocacygroup.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
Yelito, Melissa, M. Ed
Special Education AdvocateMY Advocacy LLC
West Chester, PA
Phone: 484-401-9643
Email: myelitoadvocacy@gmail.com
myadvocacyllc.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Teacher
Young, Melanie, M.Ed, PA Certified Reading Specialist and Special Education Teacher, Wilson Dyslexia Practioner
Special Education Advocate and Educational ConsultantVetter Advocates
Phone: 484-888-5828
Email: Melanie@vetteradvocates.com
www.Vetteradvocates.com
Profession/Specialty:
- Advocate
- Educational Consultant
- Reading Specialist