meet our team
JAMIE GOODMAN
Placement ConsULtant
Jamie Goodman is the founder of Pilcrow Advisors and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and experienced Therapeutic and Educational & Therapeutic Placement Consultant. Jamie serves on the board of her professional organization, Therapeutic Consulting Association (TCA).
Jamie, based out of Highland Park, Illinois, travels regularly throughout the United States to evaluate resources, schools and programs for both typically developing and special needs clients. She has visited hundreds of schools and programs to date and works diligently to keep her knowledge base current. Jamie partners with families to develop short and long-term goals, exploring possibilities both local and at a distance. She has worked with clients and their families on school and program placement for over a decade and has partnered with hundreds of clients and families to identify and develop appropriate and individualized supports. Prior to Therapeutic & Educational Consulting, Jamie worked in the public school system as the Director of Special Education, overseeing the IEP/504 process within her school and assisting students with school applications. Early on in Jamie’s professional career, she spent time in a director role at an overnight camp in Wisconsin.
Disclaimer: Although clinically trained, in her role as a consultant, Jamie is not an acting licensed mental health professional and will refer clients and families to mental health professionals for support, as appropriate. She has no financial relationship with clinicians, programs or schools she refers clients to.