Services

Educate. Advocate. Collaborate.

Disabilities Advocacy Solutions LLC is a non-attorney advocacy services company for individuals with disabilities and their families. We are built on the belief that advocates with lived experience are uniquely equipped to offer effective, empathetic, and empowering support.

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Public Education

One-on-one consultations to review education documents, identify concerns, and prepare for meetings with schools. Assist with understanding and accessing services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Social Security

Individualized meetings to clarify the differences between Disability, SSI, Retirement, and Medicare, and how each program works. Guidance on the steps of applying and what to expect at each stage.

Community Training

Community workshops and staff development on topics including IDEA, Home and Community Based Waivers, effective communication, and disability rights under Title 2 vs Title 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Healthcare

Guidance on navigating healthcare systems and advocating for medically necessary services or accommodations, including Home and Community Based Waivers. Development of personalized emergency plans for individuals with disabilities.

Other

Web and document usability testing

Technical assistance on inclusive practices for nonprofits and small businesses

Services to support attorneys representing families in disability-related legal matters

Certifications and Fees

Certifications

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate, University of South Florida 
  • Special Education
    • Wright’s Law
      • Special Ed Law and Advocacy
      • From Emotions to Advocacy 
    • COPAA
      • Member
      • Business of Special Education Advocacy (in progress)
  • ADA Related Certificates
    • General Topics
    • ADA History and Overview 
    • Self Evaluation and Transition Plans certification 
    • Physical Spaces and Fair Housing Act
    • Accessible Means of Egress
    • Experiencing the Past: Accessibility in Historic Buildings and Facilities
    • Accessible Areas: Parking using the Fair Housing Act Design Manual
    • Multistory Units and Townhouses
    • Usable Kitchens using FHA Design Manual / FHA Guidelines
    • FHA Requirement 7: Bathrooms
    • Web, Content, and Effective Communication
    • The NPS.gov Media Player: An Accessible Option for All Government
    • Communication Elements and Features
    • Effective Communication and the ADA
    • Creating Accessible Resources
    • Employment
    • Title 1 Overview 
    • The ADA and Employment (Title I)
  • Healthcare
    • Healthcare and the ADA
    • The ADA’s Effective Communication Requirements in Healthcare Settings
  • National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center
    • Affirming Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Children and Adolescents

Fee Schedule

All per hour fees are billed in 10 minute increments

No cost intake process via email and/or brief phone call

  • Initial evaluation
    • $50 for 30 minutes
  • Case Review  
    • $200 for 90 minutes
  • Education and Healthcare Advocacy Services
    • $150/ per hour + mileage and travel time
  • Community Workshops and Training Sessions
    • Rates upon request

A need-based sliding scale is available.

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