Services
Every step of the way, I deliver personalized, outcome-driven support — helping you reach your goals while simplifying an often-overwhelming process. Our services include:
College List Development
A balanced lists of reach, match, and safety schools based on academic fit, interests, financial practicalities & goals. Your list will be:
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Strategic — reach, match, and safety schools
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Personalized — aligned to your academic profile, interests, values, and goals
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Well-researched — based on outcomes, fit, programs, and institutions
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Confidence-building — eliminating guesswork and anxiety
Timeline Management
Our families stay organized and on track from start to submission. My timeline tools help you:
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See every step of the process in one place
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Stay ahead of all deadlines
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Break large tasks into manageable steps
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Reduce last-minute stress and uncertainty
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Ensure nothing falls through the cracks
Essays and Personal Statement
A 5-stage process rooted in clarity helps students understand themselves more deeply, become better writers, and gain confidence in sharing their story:
1. Discovery - finding meaningful stories
2. Story Mapping - shaping message and structure
3. Drafting - guided development
4. Revision - improving depth, detail, and resonance
5. Polish - creating a final, powerful personal essay
SAT/ACT Preparation
This quantified, skills-based method teaches students the "why" behind the test, not just the shortcuts. Topics include:
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English: Evidence-based reading, Grammar, Punctuation
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Math: Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry
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Test-taking strategy and timing mastery
Interview Coaching
Through feedback from practice interviews, students learn to:
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Speak confidently by turning interviews into conversations
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Express values and interests
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Answer clearly
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Manage nerves
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Present their "best selves"
Scholarship and Aid Support
Although I'm not a financial aid officer or scholarship broker, I offer targeted guidance to help identify support, including:
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Clarifying the different types of aid available
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Identifying school-based scholarships
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Helping students/parents identify scholarships
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Helping students prepare effective scholarship essays or applications
Performing Arts Coaching
One-on-one coaching from a veteran Broadway conductor for students applying to Musical Theatre, Acting, Music, and Vocal performance programs. Including:
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Prescreen coaching
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Repertoire selection
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Artist's statement
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Portfolio guidance
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Audition preparation
Decision Strategy
Families are often surprised by how difficult the final decision can feel. I help you step back, evaluate thoughtfully, and make a confident, informed choice.
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Compare schools, programs, outcomes, and opportunities
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Weigh financial aid packages, scholarships, and long-term value
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Assess campus culture, support systems, and overall student fit
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Clarify personal priorities and long-term goals
Packages & Pricing
Clear Guidance. Thoughtful Support. Calm, Confident Planning.
Families typically work through the structured packages below based on goals, need for guidance, and timeline; however, some families prefer hourly sessions "as needed." I am always happy to develop a plan to suit your specific needs.
Choose the best plan for you and your student
Foundations Package - Ideal for students who just need help clarifying their story and creating strong essays.
For students who need guidance without full-cycle support; independent, motivated students. Eight 55-minute sessions can focus on:
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An initial strategy session
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College list review
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Time management/Project management
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Personal statement support
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Support on up to 3 supplemental essays
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Resume guidance
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Parent check-in
$2,250
Comprehensive Package- Full-service, start-to-finish admissions guidance.
Our most popular package provides consistent mentorship, For students applying to selective schools and families seeking high structure and low stress. Unlimited sessions to work on everything in the Foundations Package, PLUS:
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Full-scope admissions strategy & list development
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Comprehensive application review
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Personal statement and up to 5 supplemental essays
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Interview prep
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Regular updates to ensure deadlines are met
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(*) Does NOT include SAT/ACT Preparation or Scholarship advice/coaching
$6,000 - $8.000.00/year
Premier Concierge Package- Top-tier program for families seeking the highest level of support, structure, and personal attention.
Unlimited sessions to work on everything in the Comprehensive Admissions Package, PLUS:
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SAT or ACT preparation tutoring
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Unlimited essay support
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Priority scheduling
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Weekly parent updates
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Extended support through the final decision
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Scholarship advice/coaching
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Decision and waitlist strategy
$15,000.00 - $18,000/year
Performing Arts Package - For students applying to BFA programs in Musical Theatre, Acting, Music, and Vocal Performance.
Coaching by a professional Broadway conductor, university professor, and published author. This package includes:
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College/program selection
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Prescreen prep
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Répertoire/monologue sélection and coaching
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Artist's statement
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Audition coaching
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Personal essays and 5 supplements
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(*) Does NOT include SAT/ACT Preparation or Scholarship advice/coaching
$9,00.00 - $11,000/year
Hourly Support - For students who need help with a specific component of their application.
Any services are available in individual 55-minute sessions. These may include:
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Strategy sessions
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College selection
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Personal statement
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Supplemental essays
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Resume guidance
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Application review
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SAT or ACT preparation ($175/55-minute lesson)
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College visit scheduling
$350/55-minute session
Why do some package show a range of prices?
Admissions support is not one-size-fits-all. Pricing varies based on your student’s need for support and the scope of work involved. The following factors affect price ranges.
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Timeline and Urgency
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Level of Structure Required -
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Scope of Work
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Intensity of Communication
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Student Readiness & Confidence Level
Low Rates
Highly self-motivated students, those starting early or needing only targeted support.
Mid Rates
The average student in their jr/sr year; those needing regular guidance and accountability.
Top Rates
Students requiring close guidance, selective programs, or constant feedback.
NOTE: All students receive the same thoughtful, experienced guidance. Pricing varies only by timeline, scope, and level of support—not by quality or attention.
