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Past Workshops & Talks

The Ultimate Assessment Plan Course image with what it entails when enrolled.
Ultimate Assessment Plan Course (AP) key topics: understanding Child Find obligations, differentiating medical diagnosis from CA educational code for eligibility determination, developing each section of the AP based on concerns, collaboration.
Picture of Jen Green, LPCC, and Monica Trost, LEP and a description of their experiences.
Inner Circle Advocacy and Executive Session 11/11/25 with Monica Trost and Jen Green. Description of the 3 hours course, detailed follow up with Monica Trost, and learning co-regulation strategies.
Testimonial: This morning, during my son's IEP meeting, I kept thinking about Monica's advice and it truly made all the difference. I genuinely felt calm, informed, and empowered. I can't thank her enough for her kindness and insight." from Angela A., parent

Monica Trost

Prepared Parent Advocate

Licensed Educational Psychologist #4660

1460 Maria Ln #300, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

(707) 435-3798