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Counselors, Testers, and Tutors

Virginia homeschoolers have many options when it comes to providing evidence of progress. To help you learn of some of them, HEAV has complied this list of providers who offer tutoring and/or testing and evaluation services. See our Virginia Homeschool Testing FAQ for information about the Virginia testing laws and options.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: HEAV has NOT prescreened these individuals or companies; inclusion on this list should not be deemed an endorsement of services. Please carefully evaluate the services of the companies you are considering.

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VIRGINIA-BASED COUNSELORS, TESTERS, AND TUTORS
The tutoring, testing and evaluation resources below are listed according to their location. Please keep in mind, however, that some of these companies have a much broader range of service.

Central Virginia
Hampton Roads/Williamsburg/Chesapeake Area
Northern Virginia
Richmond Area
Statewide Companies (serve multiple areas)
All Other Areas

CENTRAL VIRGINIA
Katherine Sieg
461 Winding Way Road
Lynchburg, VA 24502
540-872-1970
supersieg@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: All levels of reading, writing, grammar, spelling, English, computer, and study skills. Certified for Orton-Gilligham multisensory tutoring (especially helpful for students with dyslexia). Homeschool graduate with M.A. in human services/marriage and family counseling. Rates negotiable.

HAMPTON ROADS/WILLIAMSBURG/CHESAPEAKE AREA
Elisabeth Brantley
124 Briarwood Place
Yorktown, VA 23692
757-833-1692
757-784-5578
erbrantley@verizon.net
SPECIALTY: Experienced homeschool mother can design instruction based on individualized needs. Certified teacher (special education, K-12) with B.A., M.Ed. from William and Mary and 36 hours toward reading specialist degree. Wilson Language System certified. Knowledgeable of curriculum and standards for grades K-8 and algebra. Rate: $30/hour (45-minute sessions and 90-minute sessions also available); 15% discount for military families.

Peg Calvird, C.B.P.
291 Burnetts Way
Suffolk, VA 23434
757-539-7857
757-409-2853 (cell)
Peg.Calvird@hotmail.com
SPECIALTY: Homeschool mom with a B.B.A. in information technology and more than 15 years of experience homeschooling her children; registered with B.J.U. as a test administrator. Can administer Stanford 10, OLSAT, and Iowa tests; available to tutor various pre-K-12 courses, including reading, language, arts, math (including Algebra 1), science, and basic computer skills. Rate: $30/hour and up for tutoring; $50/day for testing, plus cost of testing materials.

Ariane Carter-Williams
Portsmouth, VA 23703
757-943-0698
carterariane@ymail.com
SPECIALTY: Certified English teacher available to teach reading comprehension and writing skills to middle and high school students. Rates negotiable.

Christy Cole
4049 Sadler Drive
Suffolk, VA 23434
828-962-6125
757-255-4399
cole.christy1@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Certified in Orton-Gillingham multi-sensory language arts K-2^nd grade, certified Educational Therapist through NILD (National Institute for Learning Development) for K-5^th grade who struggle in learning, have been diagnosed dyslexic, ADD, ADHD.  Completing master’s degree in elementary education from Liberty University. Rates: $40/80-minute session or $20/40-minute session.

Maritza Davila
121 Pintail Place
Yorktown, VA 23692
757-874-3123
davilamn@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Native speaker with bachelor’s and master’s degrees provides tutoring for various levels of Spanish classes. Experience includes teaching Spanish in an immersion program for elementary students and in a private school with 7^th and 8^th grade students. Has worked for more than 14 years in educational institutions working with various age groups including college students. Rates: Negotiable.

Anne Doman
1809 Frizell Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
757-464-1766
domanne@verizon.net
SPECIALTY: Algebra I, geometry, Algebra II, trigonometry, and math analysis. Has 40 years of experience in Christian and public schools. Offers after-school tutoring for private, public, or homeschool students. Rate: $30/hour or $25/hour each for two students at the same level.

Mrs. K.
Delaware Road
Franklin, VA 23851
757-618-7488
ravenhead90@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Certified teacher (grades 6-12) currently tutoring students in all levels of math (from basic arithmetic through Algebra II) and any social studies subject. Available to tutor all areas of Tidewater and Western Tidewater, either in your home or your local library. Rates: $30/hour.

Mary Kay Glassman
2253 Cape Arbor Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
757-621-1467
mkglassman@hotmail.com
SPECIALTY: Experienced learning disabilities specialist; uses a wide range of multi-sensory techniques developed over years of instruction. Available to tutor pre-K through elementary learning-disabled students in reading and math. Rate: $50/hour; about three hours tutoring typically needed per week.

Griffith Resource and Consulting for Education
Coralie Griffith
4105 Third Street
Chesapeake, VA 23324
757-348-2887
757-537-2145
coraliegriffith@hotmail.com
SPECIALTY: Certified in special education, but willing to work with all homeschoolers. Offers testing, evaluations (including portfolio evaluations), mentoring programs, curriculum assistance, and other forms of assistance on a case-by-case basis. Available to speak. Fees vary according to service(s) provided. Will reduce or waive fees for certain situations.

Stephen Griggs
940 Sugar Oak Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
stgriggs@lycos.com
SPECIALTY: Latin and German teacher with 19 years experience teaching both private school and homeschool students. Teaches levels I, II, and III of both languages. Also available to tutor Math 7, Algebra I, and geometry. Rate: $25/hour at his normal location; rates for in-home tutoring vary based on distance traveled.

Dr. Anthony A. Isola
4513 High Street
Portsmouth, VA 23703
757-337-0859
tonyisola@cox.net
SPECIALTY: English literature; composition; grammar; Latin I, II, III, and IV; Greek I and II; history.

Christine Fagan
2680 Nestlebrook Trail
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
757-721-9088
teaching2read@cox.net
SPECIALTY: Certified elementary education and Wilson Language teacher with many years of special-education experience. Available to tutor grades K-5 in all subjects, and grades K-12 in Wilson Language, a multi-sensory, structured language program for students having difficulty with reading, writing, or spelling. Rates vary depending on travel and time.

Hampton Roads Tutoring Services
David Macaulay
214 Teton Circle
Suffolk, Virginia 23435
757-582-1836
http://british-tutor.com
dnz333@charter.net
SPECIALTY: Provides tutoring in secondary English and social studies on evenings and weekends. Has worked with struggling readers; also specializes in tutoring AP students.

Cindy Heldreth
7 Patrick Lane
Poquoson, VA 23662
757-869-8911
cindy_heldreth-tutoring@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY: Certified secondary mathematics teacher with master's degree in mathematics education. Thirty-four years of teaching experience. Tutors Algebra 1 through Calculus. Rate: $30/hour.

Andrew Linke
Linke Educational Consulting
1055 West 48th Street
Norfolk, VA 23508
757-537-8489
www.linke-ed.com
alinke@aleph85.com
SPECIALTY: Tutors English language and literature for grades 6-12 and offers assistance with curriculum design, portfolio evaluation, and technology. Specializes in integration of SOL requirements with Boy Scout program. Homeschool graduate with English/language arts teaching license. Rates vary by service.

Literacy Center of Virginia Beach
900 Commonwealth Place, Suite 200
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
757-961-5107
www.literacycenterofvb.com
kabbott@literacycenterofvb.com
SPECIALTY: Multisensory structured language-based learning strategies for reading, writing, and spelling using the Wilson Reading System. Homeschoolers will learn language structure. Students who may or may not have a language-based learning disability will benefit from the services. Students who struggle with reading and/or spelling will do better in their other subject areas and will not have the frustration that they once knew. Also offers kindergarten classes for up to six students. Uses the Fundations Program, also from Wilson.

Judi Munday
HIS Place for Help in School
1204 Murray Drive
Chesapeake, VA 23322
757-482-5709
 757-482-7159
www.helpinschool.net
learn@helpinschool.net
SPECIALTY: Offers one-on-one assessments, end-of-year evaluations (Woodcock-Johnson-IV, Kaufman Tests of Educational Achievement, and Wide Range Achievement Tests), evaluation of portfolio work, learning-disability diagnostics, and tutoring (all subjects K-8), especially remedial reading tutoring and reading instruction for dyslexic students. Has worked extensively with special-needs students and currently manages a website for families with special needs issues. Author of Teaching Your Special Needs Student and Writing a Student Educational Plan. Rate: $175 for full Woodcock-Johnson IV end-of-year assessment; $75 for WRAT. Portfolio Evaluations: $25/hour. Consultations: $50/hour. Fees include a follow-up discussion with parents to interpret results and provide teaching recommendations.

Sarah Olbris
5324 Challedon Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
757-456-9659
www.thetestinglady.com
SPECIALTY: Group and individual testing and evaluations. Certified secondary education math teacher.

Sheri Privett
209 Sand Drive West
Williamsburg, VA 23188
757-566-8604
mandsprivett@aol.com
SPECIALTY: Group testing for Stanford 10; private testing with Iowa or Stanford. Certified teacher with master's degree; homeschooling mom; able to order BJP materials with free shipping.

Quest for Knowledge Tutoring Service
Sharon Carter B. A., M.Ed., Program Coordinator
P.O. Box 8163
Yorktown , VA 23693
757-848-5900
757-224-4557 (fax)
www.questforknowledgetutors.com
tutor4@questforknowledgetutors.com
SPECIALTY: Individual and group tutoring services for K-12 students. Tutors available for science, math, reading, ESL (ages 16 through adult), Russian, and Spanish. Certified Special Education Teachers available to work with special needs students. Offers free formative assessment tests for all students as well as free educational resources/downloads.

Linda Riddle
1711 Woodmill Street
Chesapeake, VA 23320
757-482-2800
lindabriddle@cox.net
SPECIALTY: Special educator, consultant, and tutor with master’s degree in communication disorders works with students who are challenged with dyslexia, language delays, learning disabilities, ADD, developmental delays, or other learning differences. A variety of programs (including The Irlen Method, The Listening Program, and Learning Ears) help students with listening, reading, writing, and/or spelling. Tutoring sessions in her home during the day or after school. Rates: $35/hour (after free half-hour consult).

Alfred J. Speller
2100 McComas Way, Suite 605
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
757-504-4787
http://www.sts-math.com
info@sts-math.com
SPECIALTY: Able to teach tutor computer programming and all levels of mathematics, including fundamentals, pre-algebra, algebra I & II, college algebra, trigonometry, geometry, statistics & probability, pre-calculus, and calculus. Rate: $35/hour.

John Steinbach
LifeBridge Coaching & Tutoring
P.O. Box 15025
Newport News, VA  23608
757-897-6819; 757-897-6821
Joyfulpurpose1@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY: Teaches and tutors SAT and ACT prep; more than 10 years’ experience. Focuses on helping students minimize stress and maximize time during test taking. Rate: Varies depending on travel involved and the number of SAT/ACT test administrations the student expects to sit for. Contact for details.

Tricia Stevens
5517 Annandale Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
757-479-9330
SPECIALTY: Educational Therapist, trained by National Institute of Learning Disabilities (NILD). Works with ADD, ADDD, and slow learners. Certified tester through B.J.U.

Mark A. Warren
Hampton Roads, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hampton, Newport News
www.warrenmath.com
mark@warrenmath.com
SPECIALTY: Math. Certified Math Teacher with 12 years experience. Dedicated to the educational and spiritual success of the student. Experience with homeschoolers and special needs.

Wings of Eagles Educational Services
Michelle Caprio
Hampton Roads and Southampton County
757-479-1512
wingsofeagles1@juno.com
SPECIALTY: Virginia certified teacher offering portfolio assessment, curriculum counseling, Woodcock-Johnson Mastery Assessment, Kaleidoscope Learning Profiles, PAR career counseling inventory, and standardized achievement testing. Registered Bob Jones University Press tester. Hand scoring is available on selected assessments.

Alison Wright
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
757-333-0555
annawright1@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: After-school private tutoring program for Algebra 1 (private, public, or homeschool students). References available upon request. Rate: $20/50-minute session.

Elizabeth Wood
2512 Harris Creek Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
757-471-3671
betsy.wood7@att.net
SPECIALTY: Former high school math teacher has tutored math for more than 10 years. Tutors all levels through calculus; homeschooled two of her own children for a year and has some experience with ABeka and Saxon. Rate: $35/hour.

NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Allyson Allison
205 Kemper Court
Stephenson, VA 22656
540-665-8024
allyson5@comcast.net
SPECIALTY: Christian teacher/tutor with over 15 years of experience. Homeschool graduate with B.S. in education/business from Liberty University. Tutoring K-12 in all general subject areas, including reading, history, literature, science, math, and study skills. Special education experience. Also offering art, technology, college prep, dance, and drama classes. Rate: $25/hour and up.

Ashburn Tutors LLC
Snowshoe Square
Ashburn, VA 20147
703-646-2698
info@ashburntutors.com
SPECIALTY: Ashburn Tutors provides private, one-on-one, in-home instruction in all subject areas to students in grades K-12, including adults learning to read (phonics). Rates: $65-$80 per one-hour session.

Bari Appelstein
Tutoring for Success
12519 Chasbarb Terrace
Oak Hill, VA 20171-2469
703-919-9585 (cell)
703-264-8990 (home)
thetutor@appelstein.net
SPECIALTY: Certified teacher with a B.S. in education and an M.S. in remedial reading/education and 35 years tutoring experience. Has worked extensively with special education, LD, ED, and ADHD students. Offers diagnostic testing, evaluation, and remediation of reading issues; tutoring/teaching in all subjects for grades K-8 (math through pre-algebra); English and history for grades 9-12; study and organizational skills for all levels; and writing, research papers, Internet research, and test preparation. Available to help parents evaluate student's grade/reading level, proctor any state-required testing, and give advice. Also offers diagnostic testing and evaluation for reading problems and can write reports for parents who need official, non-biased documentation. Rate: $50/hour plus travel time, if applicable.

Bright Horizons Consulting
6313 Chaucer View Circle
Alexandria, VA 22304
703-254-6748
703-786-7081
www.KTJL@BrightHorizonsConsulting.com
www.BrightHorizonsConsulting.com
SPECIALTY: Certified teacher with 10 years of experience specializes in assisting students of all skill levels—from special needs to advanced—with writing, reading comprehension, critical thinking, grammar and mechanics. Experienced AP English teacher assists with PSAT & SAT test prep, the college application process, and college essays. Rates: Negotiable.

Claudia Bonin
2722 Pembsly Drive
Vienna, VA 22181
703-242-6266
claudiabonin@aol.com
SPECIALTY: Mom with a biomedical engineering degree (currently pursuing her Ph.D.). Specializes in physics and high school math (all levels--algebra through calculus), with the goal of helping the student build not only knowledge, but also intuitions and connections to math and science. Strives to relate concepts to the student's everyday life.

Mary Chadduck
1904 Clayton Place
Alexandria, VA 23451
703-768-7127
703-509-5082
chadduckm@cox.net
SPECIALTY: Assists homeschool parents with start-up, planning, organizing, and time management. Mentors parents homeschooling from grammar school through high school. Offers college-transition tutoring. Has BA in English, Grinnell College; MA in international relations, American University. Experienced with teaching challenges. Rate: $50-$60/hour.

Delores Cody, Ph.D. & Associates
8424 Dorsey Circle, Suite 101
Manassas, VA 20110
703-368-3769
www.family-resource.com
SPECIALTY: Experts in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of learning and attention difficulties. Providing services to Northern Virginia families since 1996.

Sarah Daubert
8900 Weir Street
Manassas, VA 20110
703-785-0658
smd5b@virginia.edu
SPECIALTY: College graduate with a double major in linguistics and French and extensive experience with multiple languages. Available to tutor beginning through advanced French; beginning through intermediate Russian and Spanish; and beginning Latin, German, and Italian. Experience tutoring fellow students while at college. Rate: $20 to $25/hour.

Megan Duret
Academic Connections
Ashburn, VA 20147
www.actutor.com
mduret@actutor.com 
SPECIALTY: Offfers tutoring for K-12 ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, and gifted and talented students. Can also provide college entrance application guidance, transition services, SAT prep (as well as other standardized test prep), and academic coaching. Four years' experience with homeschooled students. Rate: $45-$60/hour; contact for small group rates.

Elizabeth Dyer
6604 10^th Street B1
Alexandria, VA 22307
703-768-4478 
703-869-5376
melizabeth.dyer@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Retired Fairfax County social studies teacher with endorsements in history/social studies for grades 7-12. Experienced tutoring history, social studies, English, and Spanish. Rates: $30/hour.

Goal Tracks Tutoring and Educational Services, LLC
Debra Tisler
5607 Wood Thrush Court
Fairfax, VA  22032
703-577-2306
571-221-2228 (cell)
goaltrackstutoring@hotmail.com
SPECIALTY: Owned and operated by state certified and NCLB highly qualified teachers with over 20 years’ experience. Offers K-12 tutoring in all subjects and levels, language arts and math remediation/enrichment, services for English language learners (all ages), PSAT/SAT/ACT prep, speech and language services, and occupational therapy. Rate: $65/hour on location; $75/hour in the home. Workshops in early language development, behavioral issues, organization/study skills, reading/writing motivation, and ESOL are also available (contact for rates).

Mary Handlon
Fairfax, VA 22030
703-509-5318
meenglun@aol.com
SPECIALTY: Stay-at-home mom with a B.A. in chemistry and an M.S. in computer science; tutors all age groups in mathematics (including Algebra I and II) and in chemistry. Available to tutor from her home morning afternoon or evening. Rate: $35/hour.

Tara Hines
21931 Windy Oaks Square
Ashburn, VA 20148
571-217-1665
tarawhines@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Experienced Latin and English grammar teacher and tutor who enjoys making writing easy and understandable and who loves making grammar sessions clear, informative, and fun! Specializes in Latin vocabulary, translation, and history; in guiding students through the reading of difficult literature; and in helping students analyze and master various styles of writing, including timed impromptu writing and longer research-style papers. Rate: $50/hour.

Herbert Hoppe
P.O. Box 2784
Merrifield, VA 22116
math86ucla@aol.com
SPECIALTY: UCLA graduate with a degree in mechanical engineering and more than 10 years of full-time teaching and tutoring experience. Tutors Algebra 1 and 2, geometry, precalculus, trigonometry, calculus, and other math-related topics; assists with standardized tests and can help with high school science, although prefers math. Rate is $60/hour; contact for small group rates.

Ellen Horgan
9518 Ashbourn Drive
Burke, Virginia 22015
703-254-6748
703-764-3177
ellenhorgan@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY: Experienced teacher and homeschooling mother of both typical and special needs children, will create an academic reading and/or writing program based on your child's individual needs. Trained in alternative multisensory reading programs: Wilson Reading and Cognitive Reading Strategies. Knowledgeable of standards and curriculum for grades K-6. Masters Degree in Education with endorsements in elementary, esl and special education. Experienced in working with students with attention and learning challenges. Rates: Negotiable

Chea Huot
14247 Hunters Run Way
Gainesville, VA 20155
571-261-9238
ckhuot@rocketmail.com
SPECIALTY: Has a master of education from George Mason University (Pre-K-3) and is endorsed in ESOL and English. Taught ESOL with FCPS for 10 years. Offers tutoring for grades 1-6 in all subject areas including reading, writing, math, social studies, and science. Experienced in administering tests, and is available to administer both the Iowa and the CAT.

Ann Jarrell
Alexandria Area
703-717-2567
tutsushi@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY: Certified teacher in mathematics at the secondary level with 10 years’ experience as a private math tutor; also holds an endorsement in theater arts. Has some experience with special-needs students. Can tutor math at junior high and senior high level. Available weekends as well as school days. Rate: $50/hour.

Amy Kranich
9786 Cheshire Ridge Circle
Manassas, VA 20110
703-361-3979
tazkranich@verizon.net
SPECIALTY: Licensed teacher with B.S. in speech pathology and M.Ed. in early childhood special education. Specializes in assisting parents develop behavioral strategies for their children, including those with developmental delays, LD, MR, ED, ADHD, and autism. Also offers tutoring services for children with or without disabilities up to 6th grade. Rate: $35/hour.

Kathy Kuhl
Learn Differently, LLC
2965 Treadwell Lane
Herndon, VA 20171
703-715-8697
www.learndifferently.com
kathy@learndifferently.com
SPECIALTY: After nine years homeschooling a child with learning and attention problems, Kathy supports parents who are teaching struggling learners at home (or considering it). She offers a free initial 20 minute phone consultation to determine how she can help the parent with planning, tips, and resources. Kathy earned her B.A. and teaching certificates in English and math at William and Mary.

Learning Connections
Kristin Forman
8424 Dorsey Circle, Suite 101
Manassas, VA 20110
703-330-8668
www.LCtutor.com
SPECIALTY: Tutoring available by highly qualified and talented teachers for all subjects and all grades. Specialties include learning disabilities and ADHD.

Leesburg Tutoring
Pamela King
709 Donaldson Lane S.W.
Leesburg, VA 20175-3425
703-669-5581
703-727-4328 (cell)
Pamela@leesburgtutoring.com
www.leesburgtutoring.com
SPECIALTY: Licensed classroom teacher with five years' additional experience tutoring individuals and small groups. Credentialed in early education (pre-K), elementary education (K-8), and French (elementary and secondary). SAT/ACT test prep available for writing and critical reading, as well as creative writing and college application essay writing. Rate: $40/hour. Group rates available.

Linking and Learning
11250 Roger Bacon Drive
Suite 15, Office 101
Reston, VA 20190
703-259-3438
info@linkingandlearning.com
www.linkingandlearning.com
SPECIALTY: Tutoring center provides supplemental instruction for K-12. Trained teachers specialize in working with students who have disabilities, ADHD, or who are struggling to make academic progress. Available to proctor state-required testing, evaluate students reading and math ability, and write reports based on ongoing assessment of progress. Rates: $50/hour for individual tutoring or $15-$40/hour for group classes.

Susan Louchen, M.S.
8139 Rogues Road
Catlett, VA 20119
540-550-7628
www.KeyToReading.com 
info@KeyToReading.com
SPECIALTY: Dyslexia specialist with specific learning disability endorsement provides Orton-Gillingham-based reading/spelling/handwriting instruction to increase accuracy, fluency, and comprehension. Facilitates pre-reading/pre-writing small groups for preschoolers at risk for dyslexia; K-12 individual instruction which meets the guidelines for dyslexia set by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Provides consultation and coaching for home educators. Rates: $39-$69/hour (Rates vary based on frequency, time, location, service, and group size.)

Kenzie Manetz
ReadWriteLearn, Inc.
10312 Lexington Court
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
540-710-6163
kenziemanetz@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Educational consultant/reading specialist with graduate degrees in reading and administration and undergraduate degrees in regular and special education. Available for language arts instruction, testing, or assessment. Offers both individualized and partnered tutoring. Special emphasis on student self esteem. Rates available upon request.

Karim Morato
703-425-1149
Holatutor@cox.net
SPECIALTY: Licensed Spanish teacher tutors middle and high school students in Spanish I, II, III, IV, V, as well as Spanish AP and Immersion. Tutoring sessions consist of writing, reciting/speaking, reading, and vocabulary. Homework is required. Rate: $40/hour.

Jessica Mouw
43976 Choptank Terrace
Ashburn, VA 20147
703-980-6406
jemouw@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Licensed, experienced, and A.P.-trained; specializes in high school social studies test preparation, including SAT II social studies subject tests, A.P. United States History Exam, A.P. World History Exam, and Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) tests. Also coaches students in these critical academic skills: writing, review, time management, and organization. Free initial consultation. Rate: $30/session for tutoring in basic skills; $50/session for tutoring in content, exam preparation, and writing. Discounts are available for group sessions and regular clients.

Tori Price
1772 South Lakeshore Drive
Louisa, VA 23093
540-967-1317
ToriJane@comcast.net
SPECIALTY: Virginia state licensed mathematics teacher with a master’s degree in educational psychology; offers individual and small group tutoring/coaching with a focus on techniques for success, including overcoming math anxiety. Experienced in tutoring algebra, Algebra 2, trigonometry, and statistics. All work is done in an encouraging style to motivate through success. Rate: First lesson is free; subsequent sessions are $35/hour to hour and a half; $20/student for groups of two or more.

Christinne Rodriguez
10 Regal Court
Stafford, VA 22554
540-720-5358
703-408-8624 (cell)
govie21@msn.com
SPECIALTY: Available to tutor middle and high school students in English. Can provide guidance on large and small research papers on topics in any course. Expertise lies in the mechanics of writing a research paper or other expository writing project. Rate: $30/hour.

TLC/Cortona Academy
208 Elden Street, Suite 200
Herndon, VA 20170
703-464-0034
 877-851-2010
info@tlc-nv.com
SPECIALITY: Offers counseling, testing, tutoring, and full-degree services for homeschoolers in grades 5-12. Also offers college courses for high school students, as well as AP courses and SAT/PSAT prep courses.

TutorExcel, Inc.
Soumonie Heng, President
6925 Terrace Place
Annandale, VA 22003
703-400-4138
www.tutorexcelonline.com
sheng25@hotmail.com
SPECIALTY: Company has tutors available for all subjects and all grade levels, including pre-K-12, college, test prep, and adult. Serves the entire D.C. Metro area.

TutorFind
9204 Church Street
Suite 201
Manassas, VA 20110
1-800-648-8867
www.tutorfind.com
SPECIALITY: All core subject areas and grade levels as well as specialty subjects such as foreign languages, study skills, leaning disabilities, ESL, test preparation, and more.

Cindy Hagenhoff Ruby Sotelo
SPAN the GaP
8487-4 Euclid Avenue
Manassas Park, VA 20111
571-208-1052
571-208-1053 (fax)
www.span-the-gap.org
cahagenhoff@span-the-gap.org
SPECIALTY: Provides educational and learning preferences assessments; approved to administer the Woodcock-Johnson, Iowa, and Stanford tests, along with other standardized measures. One-on-one and small group tutoring available for K-12 in basic skills, upper level math, creative writing, and Spanish. Instructional consultation for parents also available. Rate: $60/hour for tutoring and consultation; assessment fees vary by case and assessment used.

Cathy Rivera
Gainesville, VA 20155
518-817-3628 (cell)
cathyrivera3@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY: Experienced teacher with master's degree; can assist with English, Spanish, history, ESL, and testing and organizational skills in all grade levels. Also offers Spanish courses for enrichment. Rate: $40-$50/hour. Small group rates are negotiable.

Anna Safi
Reading Solutions21, Inc.
43228 Valiant Drive
South Riding, VA 20152
703-542-2724
Readingsolutions21@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY: Offers help in reading diagnostics and emergent literacy--early phonics, reading remediation, book clubs, and SRA. Special attention to readers with ADHD, Asperger’s, and verbal learning disorders. Can also teach U.S. literature, world literature, and writing. Rate: $30/hour.

Maria Yanoshak
43146 Crosswind Terrace
Ashburn, VA 20148
571-217-2827
maria@yanoshak.com
SPECIALTY: Certified teacher with three years experience as a reading teacher and one year of classroom teaching experience; currently working towards a masters in reading. Tutors primary and upper elementary students in reading and writing. Also offering a Literature Circles class for homeschooled children grades 2-4.

RICHMOND AREA
Adam Abady
Richmond, VA 23113
804-248-9331
adspan@aol.com
SPECIALTY: Experience teaching at the high school, private school, community college, and college levels. Enjoys one-on-one interaction with students to help them improve their knowledge of a second language--Spanish, French, Italian, or ESL--and feel comfortable using it in an environment outside the classroom. Believes learning a foreign language can be fun if it is presented in an enjoyable way. Rate: $40/hour. (30-minute sessions available.)

Chesterfield Learning Center, Inc.
6920 Woodlake Commons Loop
Midlothian, VA 23112
804-739-3220 
ChesterfieldLearningCenter.com
ChesterfieldLearningCenter@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Qualified tutors meet the needs of homeschoolers in all subject areas at all levels. Also facilitate the needs of special education students and parents whose children need testing. Director Dr. George Martin can serve as child advocate if needed. Rates: $45/50-minute session. 

Hope Cumbia
33065 Ashley Court
Hanover, VA 23069
804-994-2289
allenandhope@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY: Year-end testing using the WRAT-4 (Wide Range Achievement Test). Tutoring services available for elementary reading and math; middle school general science, math, and beginning Spanish; and high school beginning Spanish. Rate for testing: $45/child, with discounts for three or more children. Rate for tutoring: $20/thirty minute session.

Jennifer Berman
2732 Parview Way
Glen Allen, VA 23059
804-399-1899
jberman@richmond.k12.va.us
SPECIALTY: Licensed special education teacher of the visually impaired, but has multiple years experience working in adult rehabilitation and with students of multiple disabilities. Provides tutoring services at reasonable rates and with flexible time slots. Can tutor all levels of math, science, social studies, reading, writing, and some foreign languages (Spanish and Latin), preferably to elementary and middle school children. Rate: $25/hour.

Candice Boll
Midlothian, VA
804-744-2686
fourbollbunch@verizon.net
SPECIALTY: Certified teacher; gives the Iowa Basic test for individuals or small groups.

Paul Carlson
Renaissance Tutoring, LLC
P.O. Box 70652
Richmond, VA 23255
renaissancetutor1@gmail.com
804-615-5945
SPECIALTY: Engineer and scientist with experience tutoring college-level courses in math and science. Available to tutor middle and high school students. Rate: $40/hour.

Clifton Draper, Ph.D.
1279 Warbonnet Trail
Mineral, VA 23117
804-556-3312
540-894-6939 (cell)
cliftondraper@aol.com
SPECIALTY: Retired scientist and engineer with five years’ experience teaching grades K-6 in public schools in New Jersey is available to tutor science and mathematics K through high school. Previous tutoring experience with middle school through college freshmen in private homes as well as with Sylvan Learning Centers. Rate: $30-$40/per session (depending on travel distance).

Penny Drew
Richmond, VA 23231
pkdrew@comcast.net
SPECIALTY: Certified K-12 teacher with eight years home/public teaching experience. Tutors reading, language arts, math K-8, and history. Offers testing. Specializes in reading and language arts. Rate: $35/hour.

Paula J. Garner, M.Ed., Ed.S.
462 Woodbury Road
Walkerton, VA 23177
804-769-0552
804-366-1969 (cell)
kwgarner6@juno.com
SPECIALTY: Certified Virginia school psychologist and educational consultant with nearly 10 years experience homeschooling her own four children. Offers educational testing with the Woodcock-Johnson III Test of Achievement. Rates based on extent of testing and include individual testing, scoring, and review of test results. Written reports available upon request. Also available to review psychological testing and other special education processes.

Jeff Gunther
Help U Read
6225 Nicolet Road
Richmond, VA 23225
804-920-2949 (call anytime)
www.helpuread.com
jeffgunther@helpuread.com
SPECIALTY: Certified Wilson Reading System tutor can help your child learn to read and or spell better. Provides one-on-one individualized Wilson instruction in a Christian environment in Richmond. Children both with and without a language-based learning disability can benefit. Rate: $30/session.

Johnathan Harris
P.O. Box 3042
Glen Allen, Virginia 23058
804-539-5816
www.theharriseducationgroup.com
johnny@theharriseducationgroup.com
SPECIALTY: Offers off-site traditional learning environment with homeschool feel. Daily academic instruction for middle school students, with additional community-based learning activities weekly. Technology integration with state-of-the-art equipment. Testing evaluations available. 15 years of teaching and administrative experience in both the special and general education settings. Virginia post-graduate professional teaching license. Teaches language arts and math for grades 6-8, as well as reading remediation. Rate: Negotiable. 

Katherine Harris
560 Dawington Drive
Manakin Sabot, Virginia 23103
804-749-3111
katheri365@aol.com
SPECIALTY: Specializes in mathematics. Has more than 30 years of experience in public education and is highly qualified to teach all levels of high school mathematics. Particularly well qualified to teach or tutor statistics at the A.P. level, as has been a reader for A.P. Statistics for four years. Rate: $50 for a private one-hour session or $90 for a private two-hour session. Group rates are negotiable.

Christa Helms
4707 Belfield Terrace
Richmond, Virginia 23237
804-279-0030
807-837-3624 (cell)
sing4Him@purplemile.com
SPECIALTY: Certified teacher and homeschool parent with 15 years of experience teaching children with various needs. Enjoys helping students realize their full potential. Available to teach/tutor all subject areas K-8, including algebra and Spanish. Has a B.A. in vocal performance and is able to give voice lessons. Available to administer tests. Also available to teach study skills. Rates are negotiable.

Homeschool Helpers
Malika Humphries
Richmond, VA 23832
804-384-0064
hmschelp@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: An all-inclusive tutoring service for grades K-12. Provides individualized support for all students. Specializes in helping females achieve in math and science. Offers enrichment courses in Spanish and social studies. All tutors have public school experience. Rates and fees start at $25 per 45-minute session. Rates vary depending on the student’s needs and level of coursework. Family rates are available. Se habla español.

Sandra Marr
804-754-2124
sandra.marr@hotmail.com
SPECIALTY: Virginia-certified biology and environmental science teacher with seven years public education experience offers the following small group classes and private tutoring opportunities for high school students: Scientific Method and Writing (for Metro Richmond and Virginia Junior Academy of Science competitions) and Biology and Environmental Science (for year-long credit or unit-based instruction). Tailored outdoor field trips for younger students are also offered.

Cantrise Mayfield
4402 Pheasant Circle
Petersburg, VA 23803
804-733-7574
Teachin99@aol.com
SPECIALTY: Certified K-8 teacher with specialization in English and history. Available to tutor students grades K-5 in any subject and students grades 6-8 in reading, English, and history. Rate: $30/hour.

New Horizons Educational Services
Brianne Adams
P.O. 12
Montpelier, VA 23192
804-519-2313
www.freewebs.com/newhorizonsed
newhorizonsed@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Specializes in small classes and private tutoring in elective subjects such as Spanish, Latin, theater, and music. Also teaches literature and culture, world history, U.S. history, government, archaeology, and various other courses. Founded by a homeschool mom and former teacher. Rate: $25/hour for private tutoring; classes range from $55-$95/session.

April Ni’Mary
Richmond, VA 23231
804-502-5903
chiby.rox@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Tutoring for all levels of math from basic arithmetic through calculus as well as SAT/ACT test prep. Experience includes working with children as young as six as well as with adults. Rate: $25-$35/hour (negotiable).

Lorraine Petty
Waynesboro, VA 22980
540-256-2800
http://tutoringfromtheheart.com
lorraine@tutoringfromtheheart.com
SPECIALTY: Licensed teacher with master’s degree in education focusing on curriculum and instruction. Provide hourly tutoring, homeschool supplementation, parent consultation, testing, evaluation, and reports for grades K-6. Rate: $40/hour; weekly rates apply if tutoring full time under the certified tutor option.

Tori Price
1772 South Lakeshore Drive
Louisa, VA 23093
540-967-1317
ToriJane@comcast.net
SPECIALTY: Virginia state licensed mathematics teacher with a master’s degree in educational psychology; offers individual and small group tutoring/coaching with a focus on techniques for success, including overcoming math anxiety. Experienced in tutoring algebra, Algebra 2, trigonometry, and statistics. All work is done in an encouraging style to motivate through success. Rate: First lesson is free; subsequent sessions are $35/hour to hour and a half; $20/student for groups of two or more.

Kelly Richardson
Midlothian, VA 23112
804-744-7895
jackofalltraits@hotmail.com
SPECIALTY: Certified K-8 teacher with more than 14 years’ experience; has homeschooled own children as well as administered and taught a multi-level homeschool co-op. Experienced with ADHD, ADD, autistic, and dyslexic students. Specializes in reading and math concepts. Tutors pre-K through 12 and is available to help plan curriculum and budget time. Rate: $35/hour (elementary); $37/hour (middle school); $40/hour (high school).

Colleen Robinson
One-on-One Tutoring
Lansgate Road
Midlothian, VA 23112
804-639-1870
colleenrobinson3@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY: Math (all grade levels including Algebra II, geometry, trigonometry, and SAT prep) and chemistry. Chemical engineer with eight years of private tutoring experience and two years’ experience teaching small groups of children. Rate $35/hour.

Wendy Sellers
10290 Smythes Cottage Way
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
804-550-5151
804-814-3215
wendywsellers@hotmail.com
SPECIALTY: Experienced teacher of learning-disabled children with a master’s degree in reading who is available to tutor in her home during the day or after school. Specializes in all subject areas for K-5 and in language arts for middle school students. Can assist with current curriculum or use supplementary materials and techniques to enhance your curriculum. Rate: $30/hour.

Heather Shaheen, MSW, M.A.C.E., M.Ed; Susam Eller, B.S., M.Ed.
Educational Specialist
Resource Guidance Services
4914 Radford Avenue
Richmond, VA 23230
804-257-9628
SPECIALTY: Virginia Teaching Certificate (individualized creative instruction in the Richmond area) and a master's in special education from VCU. Individual and family counseling.

Specially Gifted Evaluative Services
An Outreach of Strength Unto Strength Ministries - Deb Pegram, OTR/L
7217 South Drive
Richmond, VA 23225
804-323-1786
strength2strength@juno.com
SPECIALTY: A ministry to families that offers services for reduced prices. Licensed occupational therapist provides a variety of standardized tests to gifted, average, and special needs students statewide, with trained affiliates in several counties. Specialized testing, consultations, curriculum adaptation, and portfolio reviews. Assists in writing IEPs for use in homeschool settings, and operates a private Christian school for credit documentation and parental accountability.

Kay Rafner
2323 Crickhollow Court
Richmond, VA 23233
804-935-0122
krafner@comcast.net
SPECIALTY: Teaches using The Writing & Spelling Road to Reading and Thinking, based on Spalding’s multi-sensory approach to integrating writing, seeing, hearing, and speaking. This framework provides a strong foundation in phonetics, writing, reading, grammar, etc., and is superb for overcoming learning challenges. Has seventeen years of experience with K-8 students, excellent references, homeschool experience, and a master's degree. Rate: $35/hour.

Teachers On Call, LLC
Barbara Bingham
10800 Midlothian Turnpike
Richmond, VA 23235
804-836-2030
www.teachersoncall.net
bbingham@teachersoncall.net
SPECIALTY: A special needs support center that offers educational, speech, and fine motor assessment. The center has teachers available to tutor special needs students in all subjects and levels; company currently offers classes and services in conjunction with the Richmond Homeschool Center. Also offers private in-home or at-office tutoring. Tutoring Rate: $35-$50; additional fees charged for assessments and support services.

Lori Valente
2704 Maplewood Road
Richmond, VA 23228
lori.valente@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Certified art teacher for grades K-12. Classes range from in-depth instruction of the classical arts (drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpture), to programs exploring how art has affected cultures throughout the world. Available for one-on-one instruction, as well as group classes. Rate: $25/hour.  

Mrs. Vest
PO Box 34143
Richmond, VA 23234
804-743-1245
rcf9k@sprintmail.com
SPECIALTY: Highly skilled, experienced instructor/counselor provides personalized individual learning activities for grades six through adult. Can provide one-on-one academic enrichment in a variety of subjects: all course levels of mathematics, science, and Spanish; critical reading, effective writing, and study/organizational skills; standardized test prep (including ACT, ASVAB, CLEP, COMPASS, EOC (e.g. SOL), GED, NET, PSAT/SAT); college admissions services (including career/skills assessment, college search, and application submission). Successful with impulsive, inattentive, and/or over-active students. Rates: Variable and negotiable.

Westminster Academy
600 Forest Avenue
Richmond, VA 23229
804-285-4523
www.westminsteracad.org
SPECIALTY: Homeschool tutoring service. Offers a full range of classes for elementary, middle, and high school students (grades 3-12).

Dr. Teresa Williams
5155 Cold Harbor Road
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
804-781-0229
804 239-7626 (cell)
dr.tw@comcast.net
SPECIALTY: Portfolio evaluations, educational testing, consultations for special-needs education (multi-categorical) K-12, face-to-face assessment/testing, consultation in alternative instructional and behavioral techniques, and learning styles assessment.

STATEWIDE
Brewer Testing Services
Pat Brewer
2853 Davis Road
East Bend, NC 27018
336-699-3997
pat@brewertesting.com
www.brewertesting.com
SPECIALTY: Year-round testing offered by a homeschool mom who is a retired curriculum/testing coordinator (M.Ed. in curriculum and instruction) and has worked with homeschoolers since 1980. Professional achievement testing, IQ testing, and learning disability testing available. All professional testing includes feedback and curriculum recommendations. Travel will be considered, depending on the individual situations. Will order the Basic Achievement Skills Inventory and the Iowa tests for parents who meet the administration requirements and want to administer the tests themselves. See the website for rates.

Don’t Worry Mom Tutoring Service
P.O. Box 1442
Lexington, VA 24450
540-784-3177
www.dontworrymomtutoring.com
dontworrymomtutoring@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: In-home tutoring; all subjects, grades pre-K-12. Tutors have passed a screening, interview, reference check, and background check. Focus is on academics and attitudes toward learning. All tutoring is one-on-one. Free consultation. Rate: $45/hour.

The Educational Alliance of Classical Christian Homeschoolers (EACCH)
Program Location:
Capital Christian Fellowship Church
10411 Greenbelt Road
Lanham, MD 20706

Contact Info:
EACCH Classical Tutorial
P.O. Box 35
Lanham, MD 20703
301-627-7737
www.eacchclassical.org
admin@eacchclassical.org
SPECIALTY: Homeschool tutorial services offering classes to homeschooling students from pre-K to grade eight. Students receive a biblically based education using the classical approach. Classes are held Mondays and Thursdays, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Jewell Elliott
926 Dogwood Road
Burkville, VA 23922
434-767-2363
540-313-1035 (cell)
thetreehouseschool.com
jewellelliott@embarqmail.com
SPECIALTY: B.S. and M.A. in education with 30 years of experience. Registered test administrator with BJU for IOWA, Stanford 10, and OLSAT tests. Available to tutor all subjects (Pre-K through 8); language arts, mathematics, history, and science (grades 9 and 10); and language arts, history, and government (grades 11 and 12). Can teach sign language and performance arts for Pre-K through adult. Rate: $30/hour and up for tutoring; $50/day for testing at his location, plus cost of testing materials.

Jesse Hedrick
301 S. Gallaher View Road
Knoxville, TN 37909
865-307-0635
jesse@helpmytestscore.com
www.helpmytestscore.com
SPECIALTY: Provides PSAT, SAT, ACT, and SSAT tutoring services using a self-paced distance education program. Homeschool students receive a 20% discount off the $350 fee; fee includes all materials, shipping, and instructor availability as a resource. Course covers all concepts, tips, tricks, and strategies needed for student to reach maximum potential.

Piedmont Education Services
Greg Munger
1629 Turfwood Drive
Pfafftown, NC 27040
336-924-2494
336-924-2494 (fax)
www.pesdirect.com
service@pesdirect.com
SPECIALTY: Sells CAT/5 tests, Kaufman Tests of Educational Achievement, practice tests, and other curriculum helps. Most material is stocked and can ship immediately.

ThinkingStorm.com
Multiple Addresses
1-877-889-5996
www.ThinkingStorm.com
SPECIALTY: Offers an online study coach for $25/hour as well as an online AnytimeAnswers program for $99/month. Offers traditional in-office tutoring in Charlottesville, Great Falls, and McLean. Tutors any level of math as well as biology, chemistry, and physics. Has provided academic support for homeschool students for 10 years, worked with the University of Nebraska, the University of Missouri, Blueprint Education, Pearblossom, Class.com, and various homeschool organizations and curricula.

Triangle Education Assessments, LLC
Debbie Thompson
5512 Merion Station Drive
Apex, NC 27539
877-8-GET TEST (toll-free ordering)
919-387-7004 (fax)
www.HomeSchoolerTests.com
homeschoolertests@nc.rr.com
SPECIALTY: Offers practice and Iowa tests. See HEAV's Testing Resources page under "Test Preparation Materials" and "Iowa" for more details and rates. Woodcock-Johnson administered on-site for any age; prices vary, but the basic test runs about $90.

ALL OTHER AREAS
Bayside School Services
Donny and Sandy Ball
137 Clipper Court
P.O. Box 250
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
800-723-3057
www.baysideschoolservices.com
SPECIALTY: Test providers of the CAT/5, Test of Cognitive Skills (TCS), and Terra Nova.

Kathleen Blandford
The Business Playce
12000 Kennedy Lane
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
540-735-5691 (cell)
Katblandford@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Provides social skills tutoring for individuals with social cognition challenges. Students may or may not be formally diagnosed with the following: Asperger’s, high functioning autism, ADHD, ADD, or NVLD. Grades 3-12; individual tutoring or group classes. Rate for social skills groups: $250/10 week session. Rate for social skills tutoring: $65/50 minute session.

Renee Campbell
2626 Crocus Circle
Vinton, VA 24179
540-890-2633
mnay26@aol.com
SPECIALTY: Consultant for home educators with special needs students. Provides parent support and helps them with choosing curriculum and teaching methods; tutors reading, spelling, and study skills; tests with the Woodcock Johnson III and other standardized achievement tests; teaches Virginia history and government; and evaluates portfolios.

Bruce Gatling-Austin, M.A., M.Ed.
Albemarle County and Charlottesville
1140 East Market Street, #207
Charlottesville, VA 22902
phone/fax: 434-977-5062
mrg@mrgstutoring.com
Home:
1956 Locust Hollow Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
434-296-6978 (Best time to call is early evening.)
SPECIALTY: Certified in Virginia to teach grades K-8. Also has significant experience in tutoring adults. Rate: $35/hour in office in downtown Charlottesville.

Christian Youth Rising
J. G. Wright
Fredericksburg and surrounding counties (Stafford, Spotsylvania, King George, Prince William, Caroline)
540-368-5568
703-350-2844
ChristianYouthRising@cox.net
SPECIALTY: Special-needs educational consulting, youth mentoring, and tutorial instruction from a Christian perspective by certified special education teacher with 15 years’ experience. Organization specializes in helping individuals with disabilities. Individual and group sessions offered. Works with ages 4-21.

Educational Solutions C.V.
Rosa Derricott
2919 Confederate Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24501
434-993-5520
www.educationalsolutionscv.com
educationalsolutionscv@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Elementary and special education teachers providing instructional support and curriculum guidance for parents. Specialize in assisting parents of children who have autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, or learning disabilities, but able to offer educational support to all homeschool students. Rate: $20-35/hour based on child’s ability and behavior.

Walt Kehoe
Einstein Tutoring
184 Townwood Drive
Charlottesville, Virginia 22901
434-964-9415
wrkehoe@embarqmail.com
SPECIALTY: Tutor with more than 20 years' experience. Available to tutor all K-12 courses except calculus, physics, chemistry, and Spanish; extensive experience with children with learning challenges and children requiring a flexible, adaptive approach. Also has professional experience in academic coaching and can teach test-taking skills and SAT prep. Rate: $35/hour.

Lessons in Literacy
30 Shady Creek Lane
Fairfield, VA 24435
540-348-8905
www.lessonsinliteracy.com
rabia@lessonsinliteracy.com
SPECIALTY: Lessons in Literacy offers individualized, multi-sensory reading instruction to students with language processing issues like dyslexia. This dynamic approach is effective and empowering for students of all ages, K-adult. Rate: $40/lesson. Workshops for educators are also available; contact for rates.

Alan Lowe
2035 Meadowbrook Road N.W.
Roanoke, Virginia 24017
540-562-0590
netfay@juno.com
SPECIALTY: Math teacher with 30+ years’ experience. Teaches all math classes from grade six through calculus and statistics. Especially enjoys geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. Stresses a strong foundation in basic math facts (i.e., times tables, fraction-decimal-percent equivalents, perfect squares, Pythagorean triples, etc.), and has extensive experience with Texas Instruments (TI) graphing calculators. Rate: $30/hour, or as negotiated.

Dr. Suzie Tochterman Muir
P.O. Box 1278
Middleburg, VA 20118
540-687-8207
703-728-8676 (cell)
smuir@va.gwu.edu
SPECIALTY: Works with students with ADHD and learning disabilities, as well as with gifted and talented students. Evaluations include a full cognitive/ability and achievement investigation with psychological, educational, and socio-emotional assessments. Weekend appointments available.

Psychological Testing Services
Allison Anderson
2025 Woodbrook Court
Charlottesville, Virginia 22901
434-806-6510
www.testpsych.com
allisonandersonphd@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: Clinical Psychologist specializing in learning and attention disorder (LD/ADHD) assessment for children through adults. Offers a full psychoeducational assessment to document learning, attention, and psychiatric disabilities that can be used in requests for accommodations on national standardized exams (e.g., SAT) or for colleges. Rates vary according to tests required.

Reading, Etc.
Linda L. Lloyd 
811 Monroe Street
Staunton, VA 24401
540-886-2587
SPECIALTY: Reading and all basic skills; all age groups.

Charis Richardson
Disability Remediation of Blacksburg Plus Academic Tutoring and ESL
Blacksburg, VA 24060
540-951-1963
http://sirac4.web.officelive.com
sirac4@hotmail.com
SPECIALTY: Works one-on-one with children with mental or developmental disabilities, teaches ESL, and can tutor most grade levels and subjects. Familiar with homeschooling (was homeschooled for a time and lives with a family who homeschools). Rate: $25/hour.

Mary Robinson
2505 Williston Drive
Charlottesville, 22901 
540-649-1130
www.tutorialcenteraugusta.com
mrob1922@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY: Reading specialist and experienced elementary math tutor who has been helping students learn how to learn in both Albemarle and Augusta Counties for two decades. The academic assessment administered to each new student identifies strengths and weaknesses and measures grade-level competencies. Individualized lesson plans are designed to improve skills in all subjects. Organization skills and study strategies are integral parts of every tutorial. Each one-on-one, hour-long lesson is $35.

Mary Robinson
200 W. 12th Street
Waynesboro, VA 22980
540-649-1130
www.tutorialcenteraugusta.com
mrob1922@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY: Reading specialist and experienced elementary math tutor who has been helping students learn how to learn in both Albemarle and Augusta Counties for two decades. The academic assessment administered to each new student identifies strengths and weaknesses and measures grade-level competencies. Individualized lesson plans are designed to improve skills in all subjects. Organization skills and study strategies are integral parts of every tutorial. Each one-on-one, hour-long lesson is $35.

Katherine Sieg
461 Winding Way Road
Lynchburg, VA 24502
540-872-1970
supersieg@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: All levels of reading, writing, grammar, spelling, English, computer, and study skills. Certified for Orton-Gilligham multisensory tutoring (especially helpful for students with dyslexia). Homeschool graduate with M.A. in human services/marriage and family counseling. Rates negotiable.

Dr. Joe Sutton
Exceptional Diagnostics
5 Jericho Court
Simpsonville, SC 29680
864-967-4729
www.edtesting.com
sutton@edtesting.com
SPECIALTY: Special education testing and evaluation services. Author of Strategy for Struggling Learners.

TALK, LC
Erika Robinson
434-960-5781
804-440-1489
www.talklc.net
erikarobinson@talklc.net
SPECIALTY: TALK (Teaching Articulation and Language to Kids) is a private, pediatric speech therapy practice serving children 18 months to 18 years of age. Services provided include screenings, evaluations, and therapy in the convenience of your home. TALK services the central Virginia area, including Richmond and Charlottesville. Rate: Please see the website.

Teachables
Gayle Wylie, M.S., CCCISLP
6071 North Valley Pike
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
540-435-8522
SPECIALTY: Speech and language, hearing impaired, curriculum advisor for special-needs children; has a masters of science and Certificate of Clinical Competency.

Testing and Educational Services
Tommy and Kay Bindrim
119 Plymouth Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
252-451-0118
www.testingandeducationalservices.com
kbindrim@aol.com; kay@testingandeducationalservices.com
SPECIALTY: Woodcock Johnson III testing for grades pre-K through 12. Homeschool mom of seven years and public school teacher with a masters in education and a specialty certificate in reading. Currently co-president of CHARM (Christian Homeschool Association of Rocky Mount).

Charles Wakefield
Lawrenceville, VA 23868-2864
434-563-8038
charlwakefie@aol.com
SPECIALTY: Special education teacher. Offers WRAT testing and tutoring for K-8 students in most subjects. Cost: $50/WRAT testing; $25/hour for tutoring. Additional mileage charge may apply depending on travel time.

Joel Walkley
1111 Brook Creek Road
Toms Brook, VA 22660
540-358-0589
www.yourtutoronline.com/joel
joel.walkley@gmail.com
SPECIALTY: All levels of math including K-12, college, and adult continuing education. Can also provide homework help with English grammar, reading, and writing. Experienced with students from both public and private schools. Rate: $30/hour.