http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/rss/feedsWe are a clinically driven educational consultant practice that focuses on the needs of children, adolescents, and young adults.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:30:59 -0700http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/fulshear-ranch-academyhttp://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/fulshear-ranch-academyEducationalplanningandcounselingservicesFulshear Ranch Academy is located in Nedville, Texas and is part of the Inner Change programs. This is a beautiful country side residental program for girls. Just miles from Sugarland, Texas not too far from Houston. I toured the program in July to visit this unique all girls program for ages 18-24. My tour was arrnaged by Ari of Innerchange and coordinated with the marketing director, Irene Kotter and great staff and director of the program Dr. Gayle Jensen-Savoie PhD. I intially meet in Irene in Sugarland and drive to the Phase III part of the program where students were actually.Read MoreTue, 07 Aug 2012 13:50:00 -0700http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/oxbow-academyhttp://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/oxbow-academyEducationalplanningandcounselingservicesOxbow Academy is a residental treatment program for boys 'suffering from sexual abuse or sexaul misconduct. The school located in Wales Utah not far from the capital St Lake City, My tour was in the morning. Steve Shultz was gracious to get me to the programs which included Discovery Ranch. Discovery Academy and Oxbow. I have heard a lot about thess programs and their sucess by consultants but needed to see the programs for myself. The sucess of the program can be described by its sucess working with families with specfic needs, in this case addressing the student as a whole.Read MoreTue, 10 Aug 2010 13:51:00 -0700http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/buxton-schoolhttp://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/buxton-schoolEducationalplanningandcounselingservicesOxbow Academy is a residental treatment program for boys 'suffering from sexual abuse or sexaul misconduct. The school located in Wales Utah not far from the capital St Lake City, My tour was in the morning. Steve Shultz was gracious to get me to the programs which included Discovery Ranch. Discovery Academy and Oxbow. I have heard a lot about thess programs and their sucess by consultants but needed to see the programs for myself. The sucess of the program can be described by its sucess working with families with specfic needs, in this case addressing the student as a whole.Read MoreMon, 26 Jul 2010 13:52:00 -0700http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/the-oliverian-schoolhttp://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/the-oliverian-schoolEducationalplanningandcounselingservicesThe Oliverian School is a college preparatory boarding and day school located in Haverill, New Hampshire. This past week, we visited the school and meet with the Director of Admission and Headmaster Emeritus, Barclay Mac Kinnon Jr, who has always been a part of the schools ongoing development.Barclay spoke to me, as well as other consultants, on the tour, about the mission and the extensive development growth of the school over the past 10 years.Read MoreSun, 20 Jun 2010 14:02:00 -0700http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/wolfeboro-summer-boarding-schoolhttp://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/wolfeboro-summer-boarding-schoolEducationalplanningandcounselingservicesWolfeboro is a summer boarding school. Now that summer is qujckly coming up us, many parents are looking for a summer program. Summer boarding schools provide a unique opportunity to work with students both academically and provide enrichment activities leading to placement in a traditional boarding school or to those interested in college. Wolefboro is one of my favorite, summer programs simply because it has many boarding school components, yet this program has a very strong preparation for those students looking at fall admission through a summer program.Read MoreSat, 01 May 2010 14:02:00 -0700http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/diamond-ranch-academyhttp://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/diamond-ranch-academyEducationalplanningandcounselingservicesDiamond Ranch Academy is a residental treatment program located in Hurrican Utah. It has the feel of a boarding school, with a focus on therapeutic intervention for boys and girls. The program does focus on both academic remediation and improving behavioral areas for students with challenges socially and in learning.We have sent students to the school which included transporting these students to the program, working directly with the staff and associate clinical Director Kade Matthews.Diamond Ranch offers a very diverse program for boys and girls.Read MoreTue, 06 Apr 2010 14:03:00 -0700http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/indian-mountain-schoolhttp://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/indian-mountain-schoolEducationalplanningandcounselingservicesIndian Mountain School is an independent co educational boarding school for children grades pre k -9th grades, located in Lakeview, Conneticut. The upper school is for grades 5-9 and the lower school is for the lower grades. My tour of included included several other schools throughout Conneticut including Marvelwood, South Kent, just to name a few.Conneticut has a wealth of good schools, and Indian Mountain, is one of those hidden secrets about lower boarding schools at the lower grade school level.Read MoreMon, 01 Mar 2010 13:04:00 -0700http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/south-kent-schoolhttp://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/south-kent-schoolEducationalplanningandcounselingservicesSouth Kent School is a boarding and day school for boys in grades 9-12, located in the heart of the Litchfield Hills in northwest Connecticut. An enrollment of 145 students and a teaching staff of twenty-nine translates into small classes and individualized attention for students. The average class has ten students." I had a chance to visit the campus at South Kent, as a consultant and offer parents the unique opportunity to know the school on a personal level.South Kent is located in a rural area of Conneticut, but its campus by no means simply a rural setting.Read MoreTue, 23 Feb 2010 13:05:00 -0700http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/cheshire-academyhttp://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/cheshire-academyEducationalplanningandcounselingservicesCheshire Academy is a middle school located in Cheshire, Conneticut. It is one of the oldest boarding schools dating back to 1794. Cheshire has a long history with many famous individuals have attended the school, including JP Morgan, Andrew Foote,Angela Robinson, Joseph Wheeler, Chester Bowels, among others are the list of alumni.Our consultant tour of Cheshire started with a student in the middle school who was born in the area, and a day student.Read MoreTue, 23 Feb 2010 13:04:00 -0700http://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/rumsey-hallhttp://www.educational-planning-and-counseling.org/blog/post/rumsey-hallEducationalplanningandcounselingservicesRumsey Hall is a co educational boarding school is currently located in Washinton, Conneticut. This is about 1. 5 hrs from Hatford. A parent visiting this campus needs to have a rental car or a transport to get to campus, its very rural in its location. It has moved with the rapid need for more space and a greater number of students to attend this pretigous school. The school is well know in the community for its excellence in education, working with student from varied states and varied countries around the world.Read MoreWed, 09 Dec 2009 13:05:00 -0700