Consultative Services

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Educational Advocacy
Support related to:
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IEPs and 504 Plans
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School meetings and collaboration
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Evaluations and eligibility guidance
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Academic accommodations and support planning
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Educational rights advocacy
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Behavioral and support planning
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School and family communication support
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Individual and Family Advocacy
Services include:
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Systems navigation support
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Resource coordination and referrals
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Advocacy coaching
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Family guidance and consultation
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Support across educational, healthcare, workplace, and community systems
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Community integration support
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Transition and Life Support
Including:
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Postsecondary transition planning
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College and career readiness
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Independent living support
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Adult services navigation
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Self-advocacy skill development
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Community participation and inclusion planning
Organizational Consulting
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Training

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Organizational Consulting & Training
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Schools and school districts
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Companies and workplaces
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Healthcare providers
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Organizations and agencies
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Community and interdisciplinary team
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Services Include:
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Professional development workshops
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Trauma-informed care training
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Inclusion and accessibility consultation
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Neurodiversity-affirming practices
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Communication and collaboration strategies
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Disability awareness training
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Workplace accessibility consultation
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Systems improvement and strategic planning
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Start-ups
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Staff and leadership training
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Interdisciplinary collaboration support
CLINICAL CONSULTATION SERVICES
EmpowerEd provides collaborative, strengths-based clinical consultation services for children, adolescents, and adults across home, school, workplace, healthcare, and community settings.
Clinical consultations are individualized and focused on improving participation, communication, accessibility, independence, and overall quality of life.

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Areas of Clinical Consultation Include:
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Speech disorders
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Language disorders
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Cognitive-communication disorders
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Social communication challenges
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Executive functioning challenges
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Swallowing and feeding concerns
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Functional communication support
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Autism Spectrum Disorder support
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AAC (Augmentative & Alternative Communication)
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Communication accessibility strategies
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Neurodiversity-affirming communication support
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Trauma-informed communication support
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Clinical Consultation May Include:
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Individualized consultation and recommendations
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Collaborative support with families and teams
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Environmental and communication support strategies
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Functional participation support
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Communication accessibility planning
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Strengths-based recommendations
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Education and coaching for caregivers and professionals
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Consultation across educational, workplace, healthcare, and community environments