About
Led by Dr. Sarah Pelangka, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst – Doctorate (BCBA-D) with a Ph.D. in Special Education and Disabilities Risk Studies, the practice aims to ensure a collaborative and trusting experience between families and the district, allowing for a positive IEP experience. Dr. Pelangka has extensive experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and special education, having worked with hundreds of families and attended nearly as many IEPs. She works to empower parents with the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions and ensure their child's IEP team is working collaboratively to meet their needs. Know IEPs offers a range of services, including trainings, behavior consultation, IEP review and discussion, direct observation, and attendance and representation services. They also provide tele-support services, statewide support services, and travel services, upon request. Dr. Pelangka is registered to provide BCBA supervision for individuals seeking a supervisor to complete their BCBA hours.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
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Services & specialties
Trainings
Know IEPs offers trainings for both parents and professionals, in both English and Spanish, covering topics such as parent advocacy, special education law, and behavior intervention plans.
Behavior Consultation Services
Dr. Pelangka provides consultation services to school districts, including conducting functional behavior assessments, writing and developing positive behavior support plans, and attending IEP meetings to review assessments and behavior plans.
IEP Review and Discussion
Know IEPs offers one-on-one meetings to review and discuss a child's current IEP, as well as direct observation of the child in both home and school settings.
Meeting Attendance and Advocacy Services
Know IEPs provides attendance and representation services for resolution sessions, mediation, and due process hearings.
Tele-Support Services
Know IEPs offers tele-support services, upon request.
Statewide Support Services
Know IEPs provides statewide support services, upon request.