Elyse Trusell, M.Ed, is a tutor and educational consultant dedicated to supporting students who learn differently.

One-On-One Tutoring

  • K-12 & College Students

  • Cognitive-Based Learning Strategies

  • Reading & Writing

  • Social Coaching

  • Time Management & Executive Functioning

  • Test Prep for ISEE, ACT, PSAT, & SAT

  • Private School Admissions Support (Essays, Interviews, & Applications)

  • College Admissions Support

Educational Consulting

  • Parents of Kids with Special Learning Needs

  • School Placement & Transition Support

  • Cognitive-Based Learning Strategies

  • Executive Functioning Consultation for Parents & Teachers

  • Institutional Coaching

  • Facilitator of Love & Logic for Parents & Teachers

Educational Philosophy

All students can cultivate deeper learning engagement and gain independence when provided with skill building and tools that allow them to embrace learning with their whole ability.

Curriculum & Strategy

Orton-Gillingham Basic - Institute for Multisensory Education 

Yoshimoto Orton-Gillingham Basic and Advanced Morphology - Orton-Gillingham International

William Van Cleave – Words to Works

Neuhaus – Scientific Spelling, Metacognition, History of the English Language, Language Skills, Multi-Sensory Grammar  

Social Thinking

Handwriting Without Tears

Facilitator for Parenting & Teaching w/ Love & Logic   

Schools Attuned

Sarah Ward 360 Executive Functioning Model