by gailcurran | Blog, Educational Consultant, News and Views
COVID 19: During these challenging times, we continue to work with students and families as well as therapeutic programs throughout the United States. Students currently placed in either wilderness, residential treatment centers, and therapeutic boarding schools are...
by gailcurran | Blog, Educational Consultant, Emotional Intelligence, Mental Health
Recently, a Case Study was published by Michele Royan and I was mentioned as the Educational Consultant working with family. Read it here: Sam’s Journey from Destruction of Life to Deciding for Life
by gailcurran | Blog, Educational Consultant, News and Views
Gail Curran, Educational Consultant with offices in Peoria and Tucson has earned the highest designation as a Certified Educational Planner (CEP) by the American Institute of Certified Educational Planners (AIOCEP). “Earning certification means achieving the highest...
by gailcurran | Blog, Educational Consultant, Emotional Intelligence, News and Views
On June 2, Gail Curran, MS, MBA, CEP, CPC and Michele Royan, M.A., presented at the Layton, Utah regional conference for the National Association of Schools and Programs (NATSAP) with Megan Keller, mom, as a case study of how collaboration with professionals, families...
by gailcurran | Blog, Educational Consultant, News and Views, Parents, Video & Gaming Addiction
We live in an amazing era of high-speed technological discovery. Tech is everywhere we live; in our schools, in our homes and in the hands of millions of youth worldwide. Our children’s dependence on tech now starts before they can walk and talk. For better or worse,...
by gailcurran | Blog, Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, News and Views, Parents, SSAT Flex Testing, Video & Gaming Addiction
2015 was a very busy year for Optimal Edu Options. Throughout 2015, Gail visited more than 50 programs —- Wilderness, Residential, Therapeutic Boarding Schools as well as Traditional Boarding Schools. In 2015, 11 states were traveled with several visits to Utah,...