Jeannine Jannot, Ph.D.
Student, Parent, & Productivity Coach
About Jeannine
Dr. Jeannine Jannot holds a doctorate in developmental psychology and brings over 25 years of experience working with students, parents, and adults. Her deep understanding of how the brain develops and learns makes her uniquely qualified to help individuals of all ages build the skills they need to thrive academically and professionally.
As a student coach, Jeannine works with tweens, teens, and college students who struggle with executive functioning — the underlying skills that drive academic success. She helps students develop personalized strategies for organization, time management, planning, and self-advocacy, empowering them to take ownership of their learning.
Jeannine also coaches adults seeking to improve their productivity and manage the competing demands of professional and personal life. Whether it's ADHD-related challenges or simply the overwhelm of modern life, she provides practical, research-backed strategies that create lasting change.
"Early intervention at the first signs of academic distress is game changing for students in today's high pressure, high-stakes achievement culture."— Jeannine Jannot, Ph.D.
Areas of Expertise
Session Details
Session Fee
$210
per session (3-session package)
Ages Served
Tweens – Adults
Students, parents & professionals
The Disintegrating Student
Jeannine is the author of The Disintegrating Student, a guide for parents and educators on understanding why capable students struggle — and what to do about it. The book draws on research in developmental psychology and years of real-world coaching experience.
Learn More About the BookWhat Clients Are Saying
"Jeannine has been an incredible resource for our family. She helped our son develop organizational skills and study habits that completely transformed his academic performance. We went from nightly homework battles to a confident, self-directed student."
Brad
Parent
"Working with Dr. Jannot changed the trajectory of my life. As a student who struggled with ADHD, I felt like I was always falling behind. She taught me strategies for managing my time and attention that I still use today in my career."
Dee
Former Student
"Dr. Jannot is really easy to talk to and doesn't make me feel bad about struggling in school. She helped me figure out how my brain works and gave me tools to stay on track. My grades went up and I actually feel good about school now."
Alex
8th Grader
"As a parent, I felt helpless watching my daughter struggle academically despite being incredibly bright. Jeannine helped us understand that it wasn't about intelligence — it was about executive functioning skills. The transformation has been remarkable."
Kellie
Parent
"Jeannine doesn't just work with the student — she coaches the whole family. She helped us create systems at home that support our son's growth, and she gave us the language to communicate about his challenges without shame or frustration."
Tina
Parent
Frequently Asked Questions
What is student coaching and how is it different from tutoring? ▼
Student coaching focuses on developing the underlying skills students need to succeed — like time management, organization, planning, and self-advocacy. Unlike tutoring, which addresses specific academic content, coaching builds the executive functioning foundation that supports learning across all subjects.
What is executive functioning and why does it matter? ▼
Executive functioning refers to the mental processes that help us plan, focus, remember instructions, and manage multiple tasks. These skills are crucial for academic success and daily life. Students with weak executive functioning may struggle with homework, deadlines, organization, and follow-through — even when they're intellectually capable.
Does my child need an ADHD diagnosis to benefit from coaching? ▼
No. While many of my students have ADHD, coaching is beneficial for any student who struggles with organization, time management, motivation, or study skills. Many students simply haven't been taught these skills explicitly and benefit greatly from structured coaching.
What ages do you work with? ▼
I work with students from the tween years through college, as well as adults seeking productivity coaching. The strategies and approach are tailored to each person's developmental stage and specific challenges.
How long does a typical coaching engagement last? ▼
This varies depending on the student's needs. Some students see significant improvement in 8-12 sessions, while others benefit from ongoing support throughout the school year. We'll discuss goals and expected timeline during our initial consultation.
Do you work with parents too? ▼
Absolutely. Parent coaching is a key part of my practice. I help parents understand their child's challenges, develop supportive strategies at home, and communicate effectively about academic expectations without creating conflict.
What does adult productivity coaching look like? ▼
Adult productivity coaching focuses on helping professionals and adults manage their time, energy, and attention more effectively. We work on systems for task management, prioritization, and follow-through — especially for adults with ADHD or those who feel overwhelmed by competing demands.
How do I know if coaching is the right fit? ▼
If you or your student is struggling with organization, procrastination, time management, or follow-through despite being capable and motivated, coaching is likely a great fit. I offer an initial consultation to discuss your specific situation and determine if my approach aligns with your goals.
Ready to Get Started?
Schedule a consultation to discuss how coaching can help you or your student build the skills for lasting success.
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