meet our team
JAMIE GOODMAN
Placement ConsULtant
Jamie Goodman is the founder of Pilcrow Advisors and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Board Certified Counselor (NBCC), Certified Educational Planner (CEP) and experienced Therapeutic and Educational Consultant. Jamie is a professional member in good standing of Therapeutic Consulting Association (TCA) & Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA).
Jamie, based out of Highland Park, Illinois, travels regularly throughout the United States to evaluate schools and programs for both typically developing and special needs clients. She has visited hundreds of schools and programs to date and works diligently to keep her knowledge base current. Jamie partners with families to develop short and long-term goals, exploring possibilities both local and distant. She has worked with clients and their families on school and program placement for over a decade and has placed hundreds of clients in appropriate schools & programs. Prior to Therapeutic & Educational Consulting, Jamie worked in the public school system as the Director of Special Education, overseeing the IEP/504 process within her school and assisting students with school applications. Early on in Jamie’s professional career, she spent time in a director role at an overnight camp in Wisconsin.
Disclaimer: Although clinically trained, in her role as a consultant, Jamie is not an acting licensed mental health professional and will refer clients & families to mental health professionals for support, as appropriate. She has no financial relationship with clinicians, programs or schools she refers clients to.