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Thrive through
College Admissions

Navigating college planning and admissions can be overwhelming, often straining the relationship between parents and teens. Instead of spending these final years together strengthening your bond, the pressures of the admissions process can lead to frustration and conflict. ​​​​Working with Thrive through the admissions process will give you peace of mind, free you to focus on strengthening your relationship with your college-bound child, and help set your child up to thrive in college and beyond! 

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Comprehensive College Advising (11th/12th)

This package is for families with high school juniors or seniors seeking comprehensive support through college admissions. The following is included:

  • Initial consultation (80 minutes) to identify your family’s priorities and values and your student’s strengths, college hopes, and career goals 

  • A curated list of recommended schools to explore, based on your profile, priorities, and goals, with relevant admissions statistics and information 

  • 12 sessions, 50 minutes each, to provide:  

    • Support in developing a demonstrated interest plan

    • Coaching on curating a final, balanced college list

    • Testing strategy coaching

    • Junior/senior course selection and activity advising

    • Personalized application timeline

    • Regular check-ins on timeline and progress

    • Guidance in developing, presenting, and articulating your personal story to your selected colleges

    • Support in completing the Common App, UC Application, and Cal State Apply 

    • Final draft reviews and edits of personal statement and supplemental essays for up to 3 colleges (note: essay coaching is available, see pricing below)

    • Final application materials review

    • Coaching on final decision-making process and commitment

Initial session: parent(s) and student. Subsequent sessions: student (parents may be asked to join depending on the topic). 

Package pricing:

$2,795 (as described above, with final draft essay editing)

$3,695 (+ personal statement essay coaching, described below)

$4,395: (+ personal statement coaching and supplemental essay coaching for up to 6 colleges)

Add-on sessions available, if needed for $105 (30 min.) or $190 (50 min.)


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Initial Session & Curated College List 

This package is for families seeking support in building a list of colleges that match their individual preferences, goals, and criteria. We will spend time identifying your student's priorities and values, needs and strengths, and college and career goals. Following the initial session you will receive an initial curated list of schools for you to explore. The following is included:

  • An 80-minute exploration session to identify your family’s priorities and values and your student’s strengths, college hopes, and career goals.

  • A curated list of recommended schools to explore, based on your profile, priorities, and goals, with relevant admissions statistics and information.

  • Personalized recommendations for best next steps in your college search process.

​Initial Session & Initial Curated List: $495
One 80-minute session
Parent(s) and student.
Note: this is included as part of the Comprehensive College Advising Package. If, after the initial session, you decide to purchase a comprehensive admissions package, the cost of this session will be applied to your package.

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Personal Statement & Supplemental Essay Coaching

Personal Statement Essay Coaching

The personal statement is a 650-word essay submitted to most colleges and is one of the most important, and often most challenging, components of the application. It requires deep reflection and a thoughtful approach to showcasing your voice, experiences, and values in a compelling and authentic way. You'll receive step-by-step support throughout the entire writing process, including brainstorming, outlining, drafting, revising, and polishing your final piece. This package includes four 50-minute sessions, along with detailed feedback and editing at every stage. Note: students will be expected to spend significant time reflecting and writing in between sessions. 

Student only. 

Package Pricing:

$950 (stand-alone)

$900 when added to another package

Add-on sessions available, if needed for $105 (30 min.) or $190 (50 min.)

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Supplemental Essay Coaching (up to 6 schools)

Supplemental essays give colleges a deeper look at who you are, what you value, and why you're a strong fit for their community. This package provides comprehensive support for all supplemental essay writing for up to six colleges (Note: if you have more than six colleges, we can explore whether additional sessions will be needed). You'll receive guidance to ensure each response is thoughtful, specific, and aligned with your personal statement, creating a cohesive, compelling application. Support includes three 50-minute sessions and personalized feedback and editing through the process. Note: students will be expected to spend significant time reflecting and writing in between sessions. 

Student only. 

Package Pricing:

$720 (stand-alone)

$700 when added to another package

Add-on sessions available, if needed for $105 (30 min.) or $190 (50 min.)

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Not sure if this is right for you? Book a free 15-minute inquiry call to learn more. 

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College Preparations & Planning (9th/10th)

This package is for 9th and 10th graders and their parent(s). It includes three 50-minute sessions through which we will identify your strengths, interests, priorities, and goals; establish a college search plan with goals for identifying, researching, and visiting potential colleges; outline a plan which includes high school courses, test preparations, extracurricular activities, work, service, and other experiences which will demonstrate your interests and highlight your unique strengths; provide an overview of the college admissions process, discuss your family's preparations for college, and answer questions you have about planning for college. ​

3 sessions, 50 minutes each

Student and parent(s) 

$570 (stand-alone)

$555 when added to another package

Add-on sessions available, if needed for $105 (30 min.) or $190 (50 min.)

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Preparing to Thrive in College Package (9th/10th/11th/12th)

Your child’s college experience is the foundation from which they will jump into adult life. Prepare your child to enter college equipped with the skills and habits they need to successfully navigate this critical phase of their development. Be confident that you are setting your child up to thrive in college and in life! Students will learn habits and skills such as time management, organization strategies, scientifically backed study and note taking skills, tools for navigating new social situations, tips and tricks for a successful academic transition, and many more! Students will learn what it takes to be independent and responsible students who are able to thrive in high school, college, and beyond!  

6 sessions, 50 minutes each ​

$1,020

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Stand-Alone College Admissions Consulting

Stand-alone sessions can be scheduled for consulting and coaching through any part of the college admissions and essay-writing process. 
One 50-minute session.

Parent(s) and/or student.

Pricing:

$200 per session

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