The Best Dyslexia Tutors in Contra Costa County, CA

San Francisco, CA

Writing, Reading, SAT English prep & more for Dyslexia students

Over the past decade, I’ve worked with approximately two dozen students with dyslexia, supporting them in writing, reading comprehension, public speaking, SAT English prep, and career development. I adapt my teaching to each... See Sara's full profile

San Francisco, CA

Highly Experienced Tutor

I have a Master's in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University and many years of experience and success working with students with dyslexia and/or dyscalculia, their families, and school counselors in order to advocate on our... See Jason's full profile

Structured Literacy, Slingerland Method, Reading and Spelling Tutor

...to master core reading and spelling skills. Verified as a qualified Structured Literacy instructor by the International Dyslexia Association. By building phonemic awareness (sounds in words), phonological knowledge (sound and letter patterns), and... See Shawn's full profile

MSW Social Worker w/5+years working w/Nuero Diverse Students

My expertise is on-going skills assessment, identifying learning styles and creating customized learning plans. I have a great of experience with ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, and Twice-Exceptional (2e) populations. See Jeanie's full profile

Reading Interventionist with Wilson Reading System training

I earned a Masters in Education for Mild to Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) from Lesley University in May 2014. I have taught students with dyslexia in the classroom and as a tutor for over 10 years, including adults. I employ different... See Elisabeth's full profile

Dyslexia & other Learning Disabilities Structured Literacy Support

I support students in developing decoding, fluency, spelling, comprehension, written expression, and vocabulary. I have extensive experience working with students who learn differently, including those with ADHD/ADD, dyslexia,... See Bridget's full profile

Awarded GED Instructor | IXL Certified Dyslexia Tutor

My expertise in dyslexia remediation and literacy intervention is built on a professional foundation of over 25 years of teaching experience, more than 3,000 hours of successful virtual instruction since 2020, and an active IXL... See Patricia's full profile

Trained in Orton Gillingham

Trained in Orton Gillingham, a multi sensory, research based teaching method for students struggling with reading and writing. It was specifically crafted for those struggling with dyslexia. I have also recently completed continuing... See Giuseppina's full profile

Stanford University graduate - multi-subject experienced tutor/teacher

As a college student at Stanford, I was diagnosed with dyslexia. To overcome this learning disability I went through extensive neuropsychological training at both the University of California, San Diego and Stanford University to learn the... See Briana's full profile

Certified Teacher specializing in Reading, Writing and Study Skills

I have been trained in techniques to teach children with dyslexia and ADHD. I have taught in a specialized school that concentrated only on dyslexics and children with ADHD/ADD. I have also been a counselor/case manager for... See Rashell's full profile

10+ years in special needs and learning differences

I have worked in the field of special needs, ADHD and autism professionally for 10+ years now. Several of my students have dyslexia and I use a few different curricula to support them: Orton-Gillingham, All About Reading, step-by-step... See Matthew's full profile

Reading with Phonics Teacher utilizing Orton-Gillingham Approach

Over 15 years as a member of multiply dyslexia associations that have supplied me with the necessary tools to test and tutor children and adults with dyslexia. Since there are 6 different types of dyslexia, the testing... See Sherri's full profile

Dyslexia Support Specialist | Orton-Gillingham Reading Tutor

I specialize in supporting students with dyslexia through structured, evidence-based instruction grounded in the Orton-Gillingham approach. As a certified educator with advanced training in structured literacy, I explicitly teach phonics,... See India's full profile

Learning Specialist, Writing Coach, 15+ Years Exp., Wyzant Top Tutor

I also tutor and teach for Bridges Academy and Westmark School, which are both private institutions for students with learning differences and Dyslexia. I have worked At Westmark School for the past four years, where I have tutored and... See Josh's full profile

Elementary and Special Education Teacher

I have worked with dyslexic students at the elementary and high school levels. I am a certified special education teacher and have taken coursework and trainings to work with students having reading difficulties. See Geri's full profile

Writing Coach with PhD in Literacy Education and Dyslexia Expertise

... well as working as an independent coach. I have consistently supported students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia, in their written work. I am well-read in the disability, but focus on working from a student or client's skills and strengths... See Gemma's full profile

Reading instructor for students with dyslexia

I've been a clinician at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes for more than 2 years, working to remediate reading gaps in students who have dyslexia. I work with students to develop their symbol imagery, phonemic awareness, and... See Dane's full profile

LMSW With 8+ Years Experience Teaching Students with Dyslexia

I worked with students (aged 3 through 21) who have dyslexia. I have experience working with students (with dyslexia) in early childhood education, elementary school special education, high school special education, and college. I... See Lydia's full profile

Certified Educational Therapist

I have been working with children with dyslexia for many years. I am trained in Linda Mood Bell's Seeing Stars and Visualize and Verbalize program. Additionally, I help support and build skills for literacy, self advocating and find... See Hillary's full profile

Orton Gillingham/SOR aligned Reading Tutor, Cert. Spec. Ed.

As a Certified Special Education Teacher, I help students with dyslexia improve their reading skills. I have many tools in my toolbox, and believe that a structured, multi-sensory approach to learning works well for children that have a... See Leslie's full profile

Learning Support Specialist

I have worked in a learning support department for 9 years with training for working with students with learning differences and accommodations needed to find success. Many of my students had Dyslexia. I have implemented Wilson and Orton... See Lauren's full profile

Experienced and Certified ESE/Special Education Teacher K-12

In addition to my ESE/Special Education Certification, I have taken many continuing education courses specifically designed to help teachers learn new ways to work with dyslexic students. I teach dyslexic students using a multisensory approach,... See Linda's full profile

Certified Special Education Teacher Trained in Wilson Reading Method

I am certified to teach students with disabilities, including specific learning disabilities such as dyslexia. I am trained in the Wilson Reading Method and utilize these strategies to engage students in a multisensory approach to reading. See Caitlin's full profile

Certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner

I am a certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner. I work with children in 2nd grade through adulthood with a language based learning disability. Each session focuses on reading, spelling, comprehension, and vocabulary. See Shawnie's full profile

24 years of experience as a Moderate Special Needs Teacher

Most of my students were eligible for special education services under the disability category of Specific Learning, which included dyslexia. See Karen's full profile