Kathryn Pugh has taught secondary English and writing for over 21 years in a variety of educational settings and has helped struggling learners in a private practice setting for 15 years. A lifelong learner, Kathryn has completed training with NILD (The National Institute for Learning Development), Equipping Minds Cognitive Therapy, and Rx for Math. She credits educational therapy with transforming students into confident independent learners with strategies and skills. Kathryn Pugh finds joy in helping students find hope and a future.

Kathryn works with students in her Leesburg office and via Skype for students around the world.

Kathryn’s credentials include:

• M. Ed. with specialization in Educational Therapy, Southeastern University; B. A. in English and Education, Virginia Tech

• NILD, Professionally Certified Educational Therapist; Rx for Math,

• Structured Literacy – Dyslexia Specialist

• Equipping Minds, Level II Certified Cognitive Therapist

• Search and Teach Instructor

• Phono-Graphix Training  

• Northern Virginia Writing Project Fellow, George Mason University

• Woodcock Johnson Examiner

• Feuerstein Instrumental Enrichment Mediator – Standard Program

• Feuerstein Instrumental Enrichment Mediator – Basic Program

• Secondary English Teacher, 20 years