Comprehensive Behavioral Support for Home and School
For parents of neurodivergent children navigating everyday challenges, evaluations, and special education.
Specialized Expertise
Professional guidance grounded in behavior, family systems, and special education
Personalized Support
Recommendations shaped around your family and child.
Meaningful Results
Support designed to help you feel more equipped, capable, and less overwhelmed.
Clarity Starts Here
You deserve clear answers, and your child deserves to be understood and supported.
Parenting a child with unique needs can feel overwhelming. You’ve tried various strategies, talked with teachers, maybe even sought outside support, but your child still struggles. Whether it’s focus, behavior, mental health, or schoolwork, you’re left with more questions than solutions.
Comprehensive Support for Home and School
Pathways to Work Together
Independent Educational Evaluations
Open Path audits your child’s past school records and IEPs to stop the guesswork and prep you to advocate confidently at the meeting table.
Parent Coaching
Individualized coaching for navigating challenging behavior, difficult routines, family conflict, and the pressure contributing to parental burnout.
Educational Consultation
Open Path audits your child’s past school records and IEPs to stop the guesswork and prep you to advocate confidently at the meeting table.
Let’s Create a Path Forward for Your Family
Christine MacVarish, M.Ed., BCBA, LABA
I know how overwhelming it can feel when your child is struggling.
I'm Christine MacVarish, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst providing parent coaching and special education consultation. I help families create practical plans for challenging behavior at home and unresolved concerns within school and service systems.
As a Licensed Educational Psychologist with years of experience in schools and private practice, I help families find answers, clarity, and a path forward. I combine professional expertise with a personal commitment to seeing every child’s beauty and potential.
Getting Started Is Simple
Book Your Free Consultation
Schedule a 20- minute free call to share your current challenges at home or with the school district.
We Build Your Custom Roadmap
Whether you need immediate home behavior strategies, an independent evaluation (IEE), or a deep-dive IEP record review, we create a clear plan tailored to your family.
Get Clarity and Support
Whether you need immediate home behavior strategies, an independent evaluation (IEE), or a deep-dive IEP record review, we create a clear plan tailored to your family.
“Open Path Consulting has transformed my approach as a parent. Christine’s insights have been invaluable!”
— Sarah L.
What Parents Are Saying
“The support I received was exactly what I needed to advocate for my child's education. Highly recommend!”
-Donna H.
“Christine's coaching has helped us create a more harmonious home environment. We are so grateful!”
— Jess & Tom M.
Let Open Path Help
Struggling with behavior at home or concerned about school? Let’s start with a free 20-minute call.