JJB Educational Consulting Inc.

JJB Educational Consulting Inc. JJB Educational Consulting, Inc. Jill Burstein has been an Educational Consultant for students with learning differences since 2000.

JJB Educational Consulting aims to assist our clients in the college search and planning process for students with learning differences, ADHD, austism specturm disorders and mild mental health challenges. aims to assist our clients in the college search and planning process for students with learning differences which includes; learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) autism spectrum disorder, traumatic brain injuries and developmental delays. Her son, Jordan Burstein joined her practice in 2013 and will continue working with college age students.

Prestige doesn’t guarantee success, finding something that fit’s for your student does.Families are often told to aim hi...
10/31/2025

Prestige doesn’t guarantee success, finding something that fit’s for your student does.

Families are often told to aim high but what matters most is finding a college that understands and supports how your student learns.

At JJB, we help you dig beneath the surface, looking at things like access to accommodations, professor approachability, and how a campus actually operates day-to-day for students with learning differences.

It’s not about settling, it’s about setting your student up to thrive in an environment that truly works for them.
🎓📚💬

https://jjb-edconsultants.com/

10/28/2025

It's critically important for students with learning differences not to fall behind in college for several reasons—academic, emotional, and long-term personal and professional...

College isn’t just about classes, it’s about connection.When students with learning differences find ways to get involve...
10/27/2025

College isn’t just about classes, it’s about connection.

When students with learning differences find ways to get involved on campus, we often see boosts in confidence, motivation, and even academic performance.

Clubs, sports, internships, niche groups, or volunteer work can be incredible entry points for students with autism, ADHD, or other learning differences to feel seen and valued beyond the classroom!🙌✨⚽️

https://jjb-edconsultants.com/

10/23/2025

What makes OPTIONS different?
✔️ Speech-language pathologists on staff
✔️ Executive function coaching
✔️ Real job experience
✔️ College support
✔️ Apartment living with supervision

It’s not just support—it’s a roadmap.
www.experienceoptions.org

10/23/2025

Are you the parent of a high school student who is wondering what to do the summer before college? We’ve got some ideas! Join us for our Summer Cohort Info Session. October 29, noon – 1 EST.

We often hear from families who feel overwhelmed by the college process. What makes the biggest difference for them is h...
10/23/2025

We often hear from families who feel overwhelmed by the college process. What makes the biggest difference for them is having consistent support, clear communication, and a trusted guide who understands how their student learns best.

This family’s kind words speak to what we prioritize in every partnership: relationships built on trust, guidance that’s individualized, and a process that stays focused on what is best for the student, not just where they might get in.

We are grateful to work with families like this and proud to see students thrive when the support fits their needs. 💙

https://jjb-edconsultants.com/

A lot of our students arrive carrying the weight of academic “failure.” After trying their best in environments that wer...
10/17/2025

A lot of our students arrive carrying the weight of academic “failure.” After trying their best in environments that weren’t built with them in mind, they start to internalize the idea that they’re the problem.

In reality, they haven’t failed, the system just wasn’t designed for the way their brain works.

We’re not here to get them “back on track” to some rigid, traditional path. We’re here to help them figure out what their track looks like. That might mean a different college path, a different timeline, or a different way of working and that’s okay.

For students with autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities, success doesn’t come from forcing a fit. It comes from being seen, supported, and encouraged to move forward on terms that actually work for them.🛤️💡🎓

https://jjb-edconsultants.com/

College success doesn’t come from extra pressure. For students with autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities, it comes fro...
10/15/2025

College success doesn’t come from extra pressure. For students with autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities, it comes from personalized support that honors their pace, reduces overwhelm, and helps them stay engaged. That’s why at JJB, we do things differently with no homework, unlimited meetings, and real-time essay help.

We know the system isn’t built for every brain, so we build a better path with you.💡📚🎓

https://jjb-edconsultants.com/

For students with learning differences, being told “you’ll never get in” is far too common. The assumption is often abou...
10/09/2025

For students with learning differences, being told “you’ll never get in” is far too common. The assumption is often about limitations. At JJB, we focus on what’s possible.

We’re proud to say that 100% of the students who apply to college with our support get accepted. That’s not a fluke, it’s the result of personalized guidance, deep understanding of neurodivergent needs, and a commitment to matching each student with the environment that fits them best.

This isn’t just about applications. It’s about changing the story and proving that when support aligns with how a student learns, success is not only possible, it’s expected.🧩🎓💪

https://jjb-edconsultants.com/

Mid-semester struggles aren’t random, they’re signs.For students with learning differences, things like executive dysfun...
10/04/2025

Mid-semester struggles aren’t random, they’re signs.

For students with learning differences, things like executive dysfunction, low social connection, or undiagnosed challenges can quietly disrupt everything. These students aren’t failing, they’re falling through gaps.

We watch for those early shifts, such as missed assignments or skipped classes, so they don’t snowball. When we intervene early, students stay aligned with their goals and their strengths.

🎯October is the time to check in, not check out. If your student is showing signs of disengagement, reach out, we’re here to help!

https://jjb-edconsultants.com/contact/

College readiness isn’t a moment, it’s a process.And for students with autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities, that proc...
10/01/2025

College readiness isn’t a moment, it’s a process.
And for students with autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities, that process is rarely linear.

One strong week might be followed by three that feel harder. That doesn’t mean the student is unmotivated. It means they’re navigating systems not built with their brain in mind. We stay consistent, even when progress feels inconsistent.📚🌀💪

https://jjb-edconsultants.com/

Did you know there’s a big difference between high school support plans and what’s available in college? At JJB, we work...
09/23/2025

Did you know there’s a big difference between high school support plans and what’s available in college?

At JJB, we work with families to help students understand how to access accommodations in
higher-ed and how to advocate effectively for their needs.

It’s not automatic, it’s a process. We help students take the lead, one step at a time. 💬📘

https://jjb-edconsultants.com/

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Northbrook, IL
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JJB Educational Consulting, Inc. aims to assist our clients in the college search and planning process for students with learning differences which includes; learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) autism spectrum disorder, traumatic brain injuries and developmental delays. Jill Burstein has been an Educational Consultant for students with learning differences since 2000. Her son, Jordan Burstein joined her practice in 2013 and will continue working with college age students as well as a younger population.