Frequently Asked Questions
I help students and families navigate the college journey with clarity and confidence. This includes academic advising, course planning, transfer guidance, major exploration, academic recovery support, and help understanding how to use school-based resources like guidance counselors and campus academic advisors.
No. My role is to complement the support students receive at school. I help families understand how to use those resources effectively and fill in the gaps that school counselors and advisors often don’t have time to cover in depth.
I work with high school students, college students, transfer students, adult learners returning to school, and families who want clearer guidance through the academic process.
All sessions are booked through Calendly. Once you choose your session type, you’ll be able to select an available time that fits your schedule. After booking, you’ll automatically receive the meeting link and any relevant pre-session information.
Yes. Some packages allow for payment plans. If you don’t see that option at checkout, reach out and I’ll send you alternative payment instructions.
Sessions are tailored to your goals. We may review transcripts, create academic plans, explore majors, strategize around academic warning/probation, or discuss transfer options. Every session ends with clear next steps.
Sessions are typically virtual to make scheduling flexible and accessible. You’ll receive a meeting link when you book. If you are in Baldwin or Mobile counties in Alabama and would like an in-person meeting, I would be happy to discuss this as an option!
Students should bring any relevant documents—such as transcripts, degree audits, course lists, or program requirements. If they don’t have these yet, no problem! I’ll help them find and interpret them.
Yes. Parents are welcome to attend with their student if that’s preferred. My goal is to make sure everyone feels informed and supported.
The 6-month/24-session subscription is usually the best option because it provides consistent accountability and structured support to help students return to good academic standing.
Absolutely. Major exploration is one of the most common reasons students seek advising. I help students match strengths, interests, and career goals with academic pathways.
I combine academic advising expertise with personalized support. Students don’t just get a plan—they get help understanding how college systems work, how to avoid wasted time and tuition, and how to navigate decisions with confidence.
Please Let Me Know If You Have Questions
Phone
(251) 392-3468
initiateadvising@outlook.com