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Empowering students to thrive

EmpowerED was founded on the principle that through exploration and understanding of individual needs and strengths we can help students develop a sense of pride and empowerment.

We aim to provide individualized recommendations and actionable steps to help students thrive.

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    For Families

    • Comprehensive assessments

    • Cognitive assessments

    • Academic assessments

    • Autism and/or ADHD assessments

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    For Districts and SELPAs

    • IEE assessments

    • Psychoeducational assessment services

    • Trainings at school, district and SELPA levels

    • Consultations with special education departments

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    "When school and learning can feel frustrating, confusing and sometimes helpless, Bethany and Annalise explain things in very tangible ways."

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    "These two amazing women stay on top of legal issues, state of the art assessment practices, along with school practices and strategies that help districts stay in compliance and directly help staff in the classrooms."

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    "This team always has your child’s best interests at heart. If you have the privilege of working with Annalise or Bethany, know that you are in great hands."

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Community Impact

We are deeply committed to making a positive impact on our community, and we are privileged to work alongside some remarkable businesses that share our values and commitment to providing all children with the support they deserve.

Working together, we strive to create a brighter future.

Our partners

Common Ground Society

Common Ground Society is a non-profit supporting families whose child has received a life changing diagnosis, by fostering community and building awareness.

Sonoma County Association of School Psychologists

The Sonoma County Association of School Psychologists, an affiliate of the California Association of School Psychologists, offers trainings, social events, and a collaborative community of your colleagues at the local level, as well as representation and communication at the state level.

Learn how we can help

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