CEO & Founder
Hi there, I'm Annie
I am the Founder and CEO of Accessible College, as well as an author and public speaker. I’m an expert in the area of college transition for students with physical disabilities and health conditions.
College Preparation and Transition Support for Students with Physical Disabilities and Health Conditions
Accessible College Understands
The transition to college is challenging for all students. For your student with a physical disability and/or health condition, navigating the process and ensuring that needs will be met is essential. I am here to support your student, providing them with the skills and tools needed to thrive on a college campus.
About
My goal is to provide your student with guidance to ensure a successful transition into higher education.
Services
- Customized planning for students with physical disabilities and health conditions
- Partnerships with organizations, foundations, and schools
- Educational presentations and consulting services
- On demand courses for parents, educators, and healthcare providers
Blog
A collection of writing and videos that will give you insights and information on the college transition.
What I Offer
I offer a variety of services to help your student flourish and thrive in college. I provide students with the skills they need to have a successful transition to higher education. My services compliment the work that a student may be doing with a guidance/college counselor or college consultant. I do not provide traditional college consulting services, however, I am able to work collaboratively with your students’ guidance/college counselor, or college consultant. I also work collaboratively with organizations and schools, and offer an online course for parents and educators!
Join Me
Who I Work With
Students (high school, undergraduate, and graduate) and families who identify the need for support because of a health condition (diabetes, crohn’s disease, seizure disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, ehlers-danlos syndrome, mental health conditions, etc.), physical disability (spinal muscular atrophy, cerebral palsy, para/quadriplegia, etc.), and/or sensory impairment (visual impairment, hearing impairment, etc.).
Professionals Independent Educational Consultants (IECs), college/guidance counselors, groups, schools, healthcare providers, and organizations seeking training and consultation to support students with health conditions and physical disabilities.
Testimonials
Annie is absolutely WONDERFUL in all ways! We have already recommended to friends and through our Rare Disease Online Parents' Group and through our research organization/non-profit. Highly recommend and really don't feel we could have managed this process with this experience.
Kristin Morrow
Baltimore, MD
As an Independent Educational Consultant and parent of two college students, I know how overwhelming the college search process can be. Even with years of experience, I knew that I didn't have the expertise to help my daughter navigate at her medical needs in college. Annie gave us the framework and toolbox to do that. My biggest piece of advice is to ask lots of questions and find the experts to work with you.
Lisa
Cleveland, OH