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6:45am

They can’t seem to wake up on time- rush to get ready or not getting ready at all.

8am

During class they are labeled as “disruptive”, fidgety, or can’t seem to focus.

3pm

They come home disconnected, one word replies to questions about their day.

4pm

Not starting their home work, or avoiding the subject entirely.

6pm

You walk by their room and they’re spending all their time in the digital world.

10pm

Late at night, you worry about their future. You see their potential while everyone labels them as learning disabled.

EMPOWERING THEIR UNIQUE LEARNING PROFILE

Turning Their Potential Into Performance by Working On These Skills

Time Management

Organization

Task Initiation

Managing Focus

Following Multi-Step Directions

Completing Assignments

Motivation

Essay Writing

Daily Planning

Study Techniques

Reading Strategies

Growth Mindset

Mathematic Skills

Managing Anxiety

Self Reflection

Impulse Control

Emotional Regulation

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DR. CHRISTINE’S UNIQUE APPROACH TO ADHD

What is Education therapy & Executive function coaching?

Education Therapy

Educational therapy helps students with ADHD strengthen their learning skills, improve school performance, and feel more confident in the classroom. Dr. Christine works closely with each student to make learning less overwhelming and more rewarding.

Executive Function Coaching

Executive function coaching focuses on the everyday skills needed to stay organized, focused, and on track. As a doctor and coach, Dr. Christine helps clients create practical routines, manage time effectively, and build systems that truly work for them.

YOU CAN DO HARD THINGS

They Can Do This.  
They Just Need The Right Tools
to Succeed.

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ADHD COACHING WITH DR. CHRISTINE POWELL

How I’ll Help Them Learn By Connecting

STEP ONE

Free Discovery Call Together

We start with a deep understanding of your child and where their challenges are. Parents are required for the first half of the call, and then I will speak to your child separately.

1 HOUR CALL WITH DR. CHRISTINE

STEP TWO

Learning Style Assessment

Your child will then take the learning style assessment to find their Unique Learning Profile. Based on the spider graph provided , we understand what they need to work on.

UNDERSTAND THEIR UNIQUE LEARNING PROFILE

STEP THREE

Customized Plan For Your Child

Based on their Unique Learning Profile and assessment, I create a customized curriculum for your child. This curriculum exists inside of Google Classroom.

CUSTOMIZED CURRICULUM TO THEIR GROWTH SPOTS

WORK WITHIN GOOGLE CLASSROOM

STEP FOUR

Dr. Christine Meets Weekly With Your Child

Based on their assessment results, we pick two goals for the week and work on them consistently, moving through their challenges overtime. From their performance inside and outside of the classroom.

WEEKLY MEETINGS WITH YOUR CHILD

EDUCATION THERAPY AND EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING SKILLS

STEP FIVE

Summaries & Data- Adapt Where Needed

I carefully craft summaries of each session and send them at the end to ensure you’re a part of it all, the challenges and growth. My goal is for you, the parents, to visually see results, challenges and where to support while giving your child the space they need to be comfortable.

POST MEETING SUMMARIES WITH ASSIGNMENTS AND RECAPS

ADJUST WEEKLY PLANS BASED ON RESULTS OVERTIME

YOU CAN DO HARD THINGS

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Profile- For Free.

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EDUCATION THERAPY & COACHING FOR ADHD

Their Success Is
Everything to Me

We’ve seen so many changes in him. We are excited to see him continue to grow and learn. Thank you Christine for all that you’ve done and continue to do for him!

J.B

Parent of a 6th grader

Christine’s unique ability to connect with students makes her a powerful, positive force in the lives of the students she works with.

Dr. Edwin Mils

Educational Psychologist (UCLA)

Dr. Christine helps me with goal setting, breaking up assignments into parts, and making a plan to get my (school) work done.

J.K

Middle School Student with ADHD

MEET DR. CHRISTINE POWELL

I’m a Doctor, Educator & Researcher Who Also Has ADHD

It took me years to find out what I was dealing with was ADHD. Brought to light by my experience of helping my son with ADHD find a learning pathway that suited him. He is now a bio-medical engineer- and I, a doctor in education helping other students and young adults overcome, to see their ADHD as their superpower.

Read My Story

FROM THE MIND OF DR. CHRISTINE

Free Tools for Students,
Parents & Young Adults

Frequently Asked Questions

You Might Be Wondering...

Your child will work personally with me, Dr. Christine Powell, in specialized one-on-one sessions.

I hold a Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.) and a Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education with endorsements in Emotional & Behavioral Disorders and Gifted and Talented Education. I am also a Licensed Special Educator and a Fulbright Scholar, having studied education in high-achieving countries. I specialize in ADHD, unique learning profiles, and executive functioning skills.

I ask that you attend the first part of the first session with your child so I better understand the challenges and we can discuss what success looks like.

The cost per 60-minute session is $170. This includes a session summary.

I do not work directly with insurance. I advise you to check the FSA/HSA page, as some plans may offer reimbursement for my services.

hELPING YOU OVERCOME

Teaching Executive
Functioning- Empowering
Your Unique Mind.

I’m A Parent of A Student

I’m A Young Adult

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Phone: 323-902-9926
Email: christine@learningbyconnecting.com

EDUCATION THERAPY

For Students / Parents

For Adults

Locations:

In-person and virtual sessions available nationwide
Greater Los Angeles, CA
In-person sessions by appointment. Telehealth is available statewide.
South Carolina Lowcountry:
Mt.Pleasant Office: 474 Wando Park Blvd, Suite 104. Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Hilton Head Island Office: Therapy Group:1555 Fording Island Rd, C-1, Hilton Head, SC 29926.

Executive Functioning &
Education Therapy for Students

Does this sound like your child?

Turning Their Potential Into Performance by Working On These Skills