Successful College Experience

Your College Admissions Experts

Over 25 years experience in college admissions

Customized guidance for every student

Experience that leads to results – no hearsay

We've guided students of all levels to success

We know what works – for you

Learning disabilities

Confused about learning disabilities, attention problems, or Autism Spectrum disorders?

Do you recognize the behaviors, but don't know how to help?

We have a full battery of testing strategies to identify your child's difficulties

We offer one-to-one tutoring and support customized to your child's needs

25+ years of helping of clients exceed expectations and improve self-esteem

We're Involved From Beginning to End

Therapeutic Placement

40 years experience in therapeutic placement

The best programs are not enough, we're involved

Ongoing support means that your concerns are resolved

Our extensive network ensures programs have specific resources for your child

The Shumsky Advantage

Dr. Shumsky and Hayden have advised thousands of families and children to fruitful academic, vocational, and personal achievements. From school choices, college admission, tutoring, learning and attention disorders, to careers, and special therapeutic needs. Their outstanding track record of guidance has been profiled by The New York Times, Money Magazine, the Houston Chronicle, and ABC News.

About Us

Since 1987, we have guided students both locally and internationally, from our offices in the Galleria-area of Houston, Texas, to great results in the classroom, on the job, and in their personal lives. In the 21st century, the three spheres of academics, careers, and social pursuits are the foundational elements of a good life.