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Theresa Jahangir, M.A.
Parent Advocate and Guide for Families with Complex Needs

​Supporting your family at school, at home and in the community.

Parenting a child with complex needs often means juggling appointments, trying to work with the school system, and constantly pushing for the right support without a clear roadmap.

It’s exhausting. You’re not failing, you just need a guide to help you make sense of it all.

As an advocate, consultant, and guide for families parenting children with disabilities, developmental differences, and medical conditions, I’ve been where you are, and I’m here to help.

Whether you’re overwhelmed by the IEP process, unsure how to access developmental services, or need help finding the right school environment for your child, we can work together to create a path that works for your family.

Services

We provide educational advocacy, guidance and support for parents.  

Document Review
and Next Steps

Review 504 or IEP Documents and make recommendations on next steps

Service Consultations

Review Child History, and Family Goals and Make Recommendations on Supportive Services

Educational Advocacy

On-Going Advocacy for Educational or Social Services

My Focus:

 

  • Children with medical needs, with specialized expertise of children with type 1 diabetes.
     

  • Diagnoses like autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities.
     

  • “Twice-exceptional” and “differently wired” children.
     

  • Navigating school, county, and home care services in Oregon.
     

  • Helping you understand your rights and options with compassion and understanding.
     

For Parents & Caregivers

  • 504 Plan & IEP Reviews
     

  • Actionable next steps for K-12 school navigation.
     

  • High school transcript analysis and K-12 school planning.
     

  • Guidance on finding the best-fit school for your child.
     

  • Support in accessing developmental disability services in Oregon
     

  • Clarifying complex systems and breaking them into manageable steps.

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What You’ll Receive

  • Tailored guidance and advocacy for your family’s unique needs.
     

  • Step-by-step action plans to move forward with confidence.
     

  • Realistic timelines and support to reduce overwhelm.
     

  • Deep understanding of social services resources available in Oregon
     

  • IEP and 504 support available nationwide.
     

  • A knowledgeable partner who has been in your shoes and can streamline your next steps.

Let’s Make This Journey Easier

You want what’s best for your child, and I know you’re doing everything you can. But school and social service systems can be hard to understand, and even harder to navigate.

The good news is that you don’t have to figure this out alone!

Let’s talk about where you are, what you need, and how I can support you.

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