LD College Advising
"We all learn differently. Like most differences, it is the degree that these differences affect our lives that determine how much it drives our needs in college."
Tatum Hutton
What Are LD Services and Why Hire An Expert?
LD services refer to services tailored to students with learning differences or disabilities. These services may include accommodations such as extended time on tests, note-taking assistance, and tutoring services to help students with learning differences succeed academically.


Hiring a college advisor such as Tatum, who has experience with and knowledge of learning differences, can be beneficial for several reasons:
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Understanding of accommodations: A college advisor with experience and knowledge of learning differences will understand how accommodations can help students with learning differences succeed in college.
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Knowledge of resources: A college advisor with experience and knowledge of learning differences will have knowledge of the various resources available to students with learning differences such as tutoring, academic support centers, and assistive technology offered by some colleges.
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Personal experience: A college advisor who has personal experience with learning differences can provide empathy and understanding to students with learning differences and their families.
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Advocacy: A college advisor with experience and knowledge of learning differences can help students advocate for themselves with colleges and universities to ensure that they receive the accommodations and support they need to succeed.