New Jersey Special Education Advocate
Every child is unique and so are their educational needs.
We provide dedicated advocacy for families navigating the special education system in New Jersey. Whether you’re just starting the IEP process or seeking support for an existing plan, our goal is to ensure your child receives the individualized services, accommodations, and support they deserve. Let us help you feel informed, empowered, and confident in advocating for your child’s success.
What is a special education advocate at Graham Behavior Services?
Our advocacy services provide support to parents, caregivers, and families as they navigate the New Jersey educational system. We partner with you to secure appropriate educational programs for autistic individuals, disabled students, and those experiencing behavioral challenges. Our team can help you effectively communicate your concerns with your school district, understand and participate in the IEP process, and evaluate the suitability of your child’s current educational placement.
Who can benefit from a special education advocate?
Families of children with a wide range of needs can benefit from working with a special education advocate. This includes children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, emotional or behavioral challenges, and other developmental differences. Whether you’re just beginning the IEP process or seeking a more appropriate school placement, an advocate can support you every step of the way—helping you understand your options, ask the right questions, and ensure your child receives the individualized support they deserve.
What services are offered within
Graham Behavior Service’s advocacy?
Review of Documents
- Your child's IEP
- Assessments that have been completed for your child
- Any other school documents
Accompaniment
- IEP meetings
- 504 meetings
- Mediation meetings
- Tours of new or potential placements for your child
- Any other school meetings
Consulation
- EP support and preparation
- School services and review of current placement
- Parents rights and special education law
- Recommendations and reviews of new or potential placements
- Recommendations for assessments to request from your school district
- Prepare for due process
Additional Services
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)
- Program evaluations for ABA programs and school placements
- Independent evaluations for behavior or skill assessments
What does an advocate cost at Graham Behavior Services?
Advocacy services at Graham Behavior Services are personalized to each family’s unique needs, so the level of support and hours required may vary from client to client. During your initial consultation, we’ll discuss your specific situation and outline what to expect in terms of time and involvement.
Contact us today to schedule a free 15-minute consultation and learn how we can support you and your child.
Why should I get an advocate from Graham Behavior Services?
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You do not have to navigate special education alone. Fill out our form to learn how our Special Education Advocacy services can support your child and family.
