Insightful. Informed. Empowered.
Providing insightful assessments, calm environments, and professional diagnoses for students struggling with language, reading, or spelling.
Discover what’s possible with Educational Inspiration!
25 years of experience assessing children and adolescents.
Educational Inspiration has an unwavering commitment to comprehensive evaluation. We recognize that your child is much more than a test score.
We utilize an integrated approach that includes family observation and insights, high-quality standardized tests, informed clinical assessment, and thoughtful analysis.
We prioritize a supportive environment and strive to provide families with the tools and knowledge to advocate for their children on their academic journeys.
Meet Nicole
Nicole Power is a speech-language pathologist and reading specialist with a passion for helping children grow their literacy skills.
What Is DLD? What Is Dyslexia?
Developmental Language Disorder
DLD is a difficulty using or reading language. Children with DLD are at risk for reading disabilities.
Reading Disorders and Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a language-based disorder that impacts reading and spelling. It often co-occurs with DLD.
Our comprehensive approach:
Your child is unique, which is why our process involves more than a quick test and list of scores. We partner with your family and combine our expertise with your insights to develop a well-rounded, prescriptive evaluation. Educational Inspiration’s qualified assessments involve a 2-day process.
Step 1: Request a consult.
Get in touch with us and let us know how we can help.
Step 2: Prepare for your visit.
Please fill out the forms before your visit so we can tailor your experience.
Step 3: Your child’s evaluation.
During your visit, parents and guardians are welcome to stay, but it is not a requirement.
Step 4: What happens next.
After the evaluation, we will spend time evaluating the results. Then, we will schedule a family meeting to discuss our findings.
FAQs
Who can diagnose dyslexia?
A speech-language pathologist is highly qualified to evaluate and diagnose reading disorders, including dyslexia.
Do you accept insurance?
We do not. We operate on a private-pay basis that allows us to provide high-quality, tailored care to each family.
Can a child have multiple diagnoses?
It is possible for children to have multiple diagnoses. In fact, 50% of children with reading difficulties also have DLD.