3 Essential Steps to Advocate Effectively in Special Education
Gain Critical Knowledge - Understand the key components of special education laws and how they protect your child's rights, empowering you with the foundational knowledge needed for effective advocacy.
Develop Practical Skills - Learn actionable strategies and techniques for communicating effectively with school staff, preparing for IEP meetings, and advocating confidently for your child's needs.
Immediate Application - Walk away with clear, practical tips and tools that you can start using immediately to make a positive impact on your child's educational journey.
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I'm Dr. Stephanie Reissner, and I have dedicated my professional life to supporting and advocating for children with special needs and their families. With nearly two decades of experience in the field of Special Education, my journey has been shaped by a deep passion for helping students reach their full potential and a commitment to empowering parents and educators with the tools they need to navigate the complex world of special education.
My career began as a Special Education teacher, where I worked directly with students to support their learning and development. Through these years in the classroom, I saw firsthand the challenges that families face in securing appropriate services and accommodations for their children. This experience ignited my passion for advocacy and drove me to further my education and expertise.
"Working with Stephanie was an absolute game changer for my family. Her expertise in navigating the special education system was invaluable, and she was able to help us secure the resources and accommodations that our child needed to thrive in school. Her compassion and dedication to our cause were evident from day one, and we are so grateful for her guidance."
"I cannot recommend Dr. Reissner highly enough. Her advocacy skills are unparalleled, and she has a deep understanding of the challenges faced by families of children with special needs. She worked tirelessly to ensure that my child received the IEP that he needed to succeed in school, and her support and guidance were instrumental in helping us navigate a complicated system."
"As a parent of a child with special needs, I was overwhelmed and intimidated by the process of securing the right educational resources for my child. Stephanie was a lifeline for us, providing much-needed guidance and support throughout the entire process. She went above and beyond to ensure that our child received the accommodations and services he needed, and her expertise and compassion were invaluable. I cannot thank her enough for all that she did for our family."
Although Stephanie Reissner, Advocate, offers skilled advocacy services, Stephanie Reissner is not held out as an expert in the fields of psychology, law, or medicine. It is expressly understood by the client that services provided by Stephanie Reissner are not to be construed as legal advice. Stephanie Reissner cannot, in any circumstances, act as your attorney. In signing this agreement for services, the client understands that Stephanie Reissner cannot guarantee or promise any specific desired outcome or result for your child’s particular case.