Frequently Asked Questions
Current Offering / Fall 2025
| QUESTION | ANSWER |
|---|---|
What is executive function coaching? | EF coaching is the science and art of guiding learners to strengthen their own capacity to get things done. Please review this article or watch this Youtube video for an in-depth explanation on what executive function coaching is and how it can help your student. |
| I’m not sure my child will be open to executive function coaching. What do you think I should do? | Please review this article on how to talk to your child about executive function coaching. Within it, you will find a sample script for addressing students’ common concerns. |
| Can’t I just be my child’s executive function coach? | As a parent, you control many aspects of your student’s life – where they live, what they eat, their curfew, etc. This unequal power dynamic can make your student very sensitive to your feedback. By having an objective professional help them with the challenges of school, it can free up space to focus on building a healthy dynamic with your student. |
| Are your services in-person or online? | Online/Virtual only. |
| How much do your services cost? | To register with my program it is a flat fee of $TBD The cost for our (monthly/weekly/hourly) services is $TBD / hour. There will be 16 “face-time” hours for the client working directly with me. Total cost of the program with “face-time” hours and registration fee is equal to $TBD |
| Do you accept insurance? | No, I don’t accept insurance. You can access a super-bill of all services we have provided by logging into your Client Portal. We do not work directly with insurance companies or provide codes regarding diagnosis or services. Some of our clients have used their Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account (FSA/HSA) benefits to help pay for coaching services. FSA/HSA providers have varying requirements or approval processes. I encourage clients to contact their FSA/HSA provider to see if my services qualify as an approved use of those funds. If they qualify, the client can ask that Rathjen Skillset Strategies be added to the FSA/HSA provider’s approved vendor list. Some families have successfully used 529 Plan college funds to pay for coaching services. Please contact your 529 Plan provider to see if that can be an option for you. I can provide a statement for families that are getting reimbursed by school districts. This includes dates of services and payments received. |
| Do you offer payment plans? | Payment plans are offered upon registration via the client portal. |
| What is your cancellation policy? | I require at least 24 hours’ notice for cancellation or rescheduling of appointments. Cancellations and rescheduling must be done through the client portal. |
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