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For Parents

Whether this is your first child or your last, each child’s transition to college is different.

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What does our program look like for parents?

Utilizing our Self-Assessment of College Readiness measure, we help your child to identify specific competencies and target areas of needed improvement across social, emotional, academic, and independent living domains.

We help you identify parenting skills and strategies to launch a successful transition and to parent from afar.

We assist you and your child to craft an individualized action plan that includes recommended tasks and skills to guide preparation in the months before college.

We offer parent-focused and student-focused workshops and individual consultation that provide both the science and the skills to pave the way for a successful first year for all.

What will I learn as a Parent?

  • Identifying the developmental tasks of the emerging adult

  • The importance of AND: a dialectic approach to communication

  • Fostering a growth mindset vs. a fixed mindset

  • Cultivating metacognition

  • The importance of values alignment

  • Understanding your and your child’s conflict style

  • Time management and perfectionism: common academic stumbling blocks

  • What is adulting: identifying tasks for summer and once on campus

  • Parenting from afar and your parenting style

  • When to sit still and when to take action

  • Proactively addressing mental health challenges and neurodiversity

  • Parenting re-set: new chapters, not just for your child

  • The return home

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Program Outcome

Actionable insights lead to real impact.

"I’m so grateful for Psycollegey Advantage. They helped my son to think about what it really takes to navigate college, from time management and self-advocacy to reframing stress and building ‘adulting’ skills."
– Psycollegey Advantage parent

Coming Soon

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Digital Workshops
In an effort to expand access to our curriculum, we are in the process of developing digital workshops for parents and students.  Join our mailing list for more information!

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