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Meet Your Executive Function Coaches

Your success depends on working with professionals who understand both the science of learning and the reality of daily life. Our Los Angeles coaching team brings diverse expertise in education, psychology, neuroscience, and learning science to every client relationship.

Every coach completes rigorous training in The Ladder Method's proprietary curriculum before working independently with clients. This ensures consistent quality regardless of which professional you match with. Our framework integrates research from cognitive psychology, educational best practices, and decade-long refinement based on real client outcomes.

  • founder of The Ladder Method, Candice Lapin

    Candice Lapin

    Our Founder, Chief Education Officer

  • Elena Brown, Client Services Director

    Elena B.

    Director of Client Services

  • Stephanie Dunn, Program Manager at The Ladder Method.

    Stephanie D.

    Executive Functioning Program Manager

  • Samantha B, Program Manager and executive functioning coach at The Ladder Method.

    Samantha B.

    Student Success Manager

  • Suzanna, Schults, Client Services Coordinator, at The Ladder Method.

    Suzanna S.

    Client Services Coordinator

  • Brianna Coury, Client Services Coordinator, at The Ladder Method.

    Brianna C.

    Client Services Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions About Executive Function Coaching

  • Executive function coaching focuses on how you learn rather than what you learn. Tutoring addresses subject matter like math or reading. Therapy explores emotional issues and mental health. Coaching teaches organizational systems, time management strategies, and metacognitive awareness. Many clients benefit from combining coaching with tutoring or therapy since they serve different purposes. Our team collaborates with other professionals supporting your growth when appropriate.

  • Most clients notice initial changes within four to eight weeks of consistent coaching. Early improvements often include feeling more organized, experiencing less anxiety about deadlines, and having systems reducing daily stress. Building lasting habits and achieving full independence typically requires several months. Timeline varies based on starting point, consistency implementing strategies, and challenge complexity. We track progress using measurable metrics so improvements remain visible and celebrated throughout the journey.

  • Our executive functioning coaches bring diverse backgrounds in education, psychology, learning science, and related fields. Many hold master's degrees or teaching credentials. All complete specialized training in The Ladder Method's proprietary curriculum before working independently with clients. This ensures consistent, high quality support regardless of which coach you match with. Our team participates in ongoing professional development to stay current with research and best practices in executive function development.

  • Yes, absolutely. Approximately 70 percent of our clients have ADHD, autism spectrum differences, or other neurodivergent profiles. Our framework integrates evidence based methods tailored specifically for diverse brains. We understand that executive function challenges for neurodivergent individuals do not reflect laziness or lack of intelligence. They reveal how brains process planning and self regulation differently. Our coaching bridges that gap through structured support, flexibility, and positive reinforcement that works with your unique neurology rather than against it.

  • Coaching rates vary based on session length, frequency, and specific program needs. During your free discovery consultation, we discuss pricing options fitting your situation. Executive function coaching is generally not covered by insurance as it represents educational services rather than medical treatment. However, some families successfully use flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, or employer assistance programs. We happily provide documentation you can submit for potential reimbursement through alternative funding sources.

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Executive function coaching in Los Angeles, CA, with The Ladder Method provides more than techniques. Our expert team delivers lasting transformation in how you learn, organize, and navigate daily demands. Our proven approach, specialized training, and commitment to personalized support have helped hundreds of clients throughout Southern California build confidence, achieve goals, and develop sustainable independence.

Ready to work with coaches who understand executive functioning deeply and care about your success genuinely? Take the first step today toward building skills serving you for a lifetime through expert executive function coaching in Los Angeles, CA.

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