Hayley Jacobson is a trained ADHD coach who works with adolescents and adults with ADHD and executive function weaknesses. Depending on the needs and wishes of the client, Hayley works with individuals to identify and teach appropriate strategies to improve weaknesses in organization, time management, goal setting, and self-advocacy (adolescents).
Hayley also works professionally as an educational consultant providing guidance to parents on school advocacy issues for their children with learning differences, including ADHD, and advocates on behalf of parents in the schools.
Hayley's professional training includes coursework under the direction of Dr. William Stixrud focusing on understanding the neuropsychology of learning and identifying best practices and strategies for helping students with various learning differences and executive function weaknesses. She has also trained with Jodi Sleeper-Triplet as an ADHD coach. In addition, she has completed specialized training in educational advocacy under the guidance of the Weinfeld Education Group and Richard Weinfeld.
Hayley has co-facilitated ADHD support groups for children with Dr. Susan Rich, a board certified child psychiatrist. She is a member of CHADD and regularly attends lectures and conferences to keep up with the latest developments in the areas of ADHD, learning differences and educational advocacy.
In addition to her professional work, Hayley is the mother of two children with ADHD who have inspired her to work with and help others with ADHD, other learning differences and executive function weaknesses.
Ms. Jacobson holds a BA in Applied History from Carnegie Mellon University and a MS in Business from Johns Hopkins University.