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Who It's For

Designed for students who already have a draft and would like focused feedback and clear guidance for revision. This consultation provides a careful review of one essay, followed by a one-on-one conversation to discuss strengths, areas for improvement, and next steps.

Students leave the session with a clear understanding of how to strengthen their essay’s structure, clarity, and impact.

  • 15-minute phone consultation

  • 30 minutes of independent review prior to the meeting

  • One 60-minute one-on-one conference, virtual or in-person

includes

writing Consultation

($175 Single Session)

how the consultation works

initial consultation

We begin with a brief phone conversation with the student and parents to discuss the student’s goals, timeline, and current stage in the writing process. This initial conversation allows us to clarify expectations, outline the scope of support, and ensure that the process is a good fit before scheduling the student’s first working session.

Independent review

Before our meeting, I read the essay carefully and make detailed notes on structure, clarity, narrative focus, and overall effectiveness.

One-on-one conference

During the session, we review the essay together. I offer targeted feedback and concrete revision strategies to strengthen the student’s ideas, organization, and language. Parents are welcome to attend these sessions as well, and many find it helpful to hear the feedback directly so they can support the student’s revision process at home. Other families prefer that the student attend independently so they can pursue revision with greater ownership. I am comfortable with either approach.

Follow-Up sessions

Additional consultations are available as needed at $175 per session.

All clients begin with a 15-minute phone consultation

The $25 cost is applied to the purchase of any future consultation or coaching session package. 

Already had an initial consultation with Shelley?

If you've already had a phone consultation, you can book your working session here. 

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Choose whether you would like to meet in person or virtually, and click the appropriate link below to schedule your session. 

not ready to book yet?

Schedule a 15-minute introductory call to discuss your goals and learn how the consultation process works. The $25 fee will be applied toward a full writing consultation if you decide to proceed.

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