Josephine Galliher, Ph.D.
Educational Psychologist
Help With Homework
806 Crooked Crow Lane
Great Falls, VA 22066
301-461-1651
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SERVICES:
Help with Homework provides support and guidance to students of all ages. We tap into your child’s true potential and help them achieve success. Instructional strategies are taught across content areas, specifically using strengths to improve areas of weakness. Services incorporate a team approach including home, school, and other professionals. Home visits, school observations, advocacy, school placement, and school tutoring services are just a few of the areas we target to ensure success. Students will begin to identify their intrinsic motivations with coaching and support. Advocacy for both parents and students are an integral part of the process of collaboration. All of us at Help with Homework are fully credentialed and insured.
BIOGRAPHY:
Dr. Galliher earned her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Catholic University of America in Washington DC in 1998. Her specialties are in assessment and evaluation, as well as special education. Her Masters degree from Pennsylvania State University in Special Education and early intervention provide her with the experience to target different learning styles and engage in working solutions as a teacher, therapist, and advocate. Dr. Galliher continues to pursue her own educational goals always adding to her list of certifications and degrees. Currently, she is the Director of the Benilde Program at St. John’s College High School in Washington D.C. where she works with over 100 students in the school with learning and executive function issues become successful in the college preparatory curriculum. She taught at Adelphi University in Garden City New York in the Department of Education and Psychology and spear headed the Special Education program. In addition to her new roles at St. John’s College High School and running her private practice she continues to advocate for students and parents and present workshops and training programs.
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WISER's goals are to improve educational services and promote child advocacy by providing comprehensive resources to children and parents in Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and suburban Maryland. WISER members are seasoned professionals and experts in their fields.
