Michael Beattie
Counselor & Special Education Advocate
Fairfax county, Vienna, Virginia 22181
I understand the challenges parents face in navigating the complexities of the special education system. Whether you're seeking to secure an appropriate IEP for your child or determine the best educational setting, I'm here to provide the support and guidance you need. My mission is to empower families to advocate effectively for their children's educational rights and opportunities.
With Personal Experience and Expertise
Analyze and Understand
Evaluate test scores, reports, and IEPs to identify areas of concern and potential improvements.
Navigate School Systems
Guide you through the complexities of both public and private schools, helping you find the best fit for your child.
Connect You with Experts
Assist in selecting qualified professionals in fields such as testing, speech and language, and occupational therapy.
Advocate Effectively
Represent your child's interests with confidence and skill, even in challenging situations.
My Approach is Characterized By
Empathy and Understanding
I can relate to your challenges and provide compassionate support.
Expertise and Knowledge
My education and experience equip me to navigate the special education system effectively.
Results-Oriented Focus
I am committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for your child.
Positive Demeanor
My optimistic and collaborative approach helps create a supportive environment.