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1139 Prospect Avenue, Brooklyn

4.9 56 reviews

  • Avatar Emily Matles ★★★★★ a week ago
    We would highly recommend Ally! Our son always asks about her, so very thankful to Brooklyn Letters for introducing us.
    ~ Emily, mom of Brooklyn 2 year old
  • Avatar Natalie Levon ★★★★★ 4 months ago
    Nicole has been an amazing therapist!! She played a tremendous role in our daughter’s speech progress and overall development. She has come such a long way and we are so happy with the therapy she received!
  • Avatar T Ainsley ★★★★★ 5 months ago
    I cannot express how grateful and rewarding my experience with Brooklyn Letters has been. Her tutor Ms. Daria is so knowledgeable, amazing, kind and awesome. My daughter has made so much progress in Literacy and Math and it's all … More thanks to Ms. Daria. I know my daughter is sad that she can no longer work with Ms. Daria, as she looked forward to their sessions every week. Thank you again!
  • Avatar Jackie Vasquez ★★★★★ 5 months ago
    Excellent services, caring therapists.
  • Avatar Lil Amatore ★★★★★ 8 months ago
    Christina was absolutely wonderful. She went out of her way to win my son over and it worked. He looked forward to her visits and his speech improved so much under her care. She was super flexible and it’s clear she truly cares. We adore … More Christina and we’re going to miss her. Almost sad he improved so much! She’s simply amazing and we can’t say enough how great she is. I would recommend her services to anyone and everyone, without hesitation. Thank you so much for connecting us with her!
  • Avatar Colin Peters ★★★★★ 6 months ago
    We could not be happier with the services Valerie provided! She is very thoughtful and knowledgeable and provided significant guidance to support our daughter's speech development outside of our scheduled sessions. She established … More a great working relationship with her, and she will definitely be missed! Your business model is amazing and it was an absolute pleasure working with Valerie. I've referred your organization and Valerie to the Executive Director of our daughter's school and friends/colleagues who are in need of speech therapy services.
  • Avatar Heather Liljengren ★★★★★ a year ago
    We cannot say enough good things about Effie, the ASL teacher, who was so engaged and effective with our 2 year old daughter from the very first session! Effie gladly included our whole family in the sessions! Her expertise and fantastic … More personality gave our daughter a way to communicate that she was so desperately seeking. The coordinators at Brooklyn Letters were so helpful and communicative…I would highly recommend their services!
  • Avatar Chris duke Fields ★★★★★ a month ago
    The company is great with outstanding customer service. They keep my horses protected. I have recommended them to other horses trainers as well that are going to get service early next year. Very professional an honest too. Respectfully … More submitted Christopher
  • Avatar Nikhil Jaisinghani ★★★★★ 5 months ago
    Ron and Ken did a fantastic job with our security system today. Installed everything very quick. Both of them were very polite and asked us throughout if the installation met our needs. Simply fantastic!
  • Avatar Linda Parsley ★★★★★ 6 months ago
    I called Cornerstone Protection to get a Security system at a relatives out of state property, within a week it was installed! The installers worked with the client to help understand her new system and she was happy! Our relative said … More they were courteous, professional and patient! I highly recommend Cornerstone Protection for all of your security needs!
  • Avatar Amanda Clay Mackin ★★★★★ 5 months ago
    Had blink cameras; Car was broken into multiple times so I called CornerStone & they were able to install multiple cameras very quickly & for a reasonable price. I am so happy with the app & getting alerts that are not superfluous, … More like they were with Blink. Highly recommend CornerStone & the tech Ronnie.
  • Avatar Pete Peters ★★★★★ 4 months ago
    Ron and Ken are great guys to work with.
    Both were very knowledgeable and got our system back up and running.
    Thanks to both for a job well done...
  • Avatar Brigid Bower ★★★★★ 11 months ago
    Samantha Dalmas was fantastic! We saw her for a feeding therapy evaluation and while she doesn’t think my daughter needs more feeding therapy sessions at this time, but she gave me lots of tips to try. If my daughter's doctors want … More to see more progress at her next appointment, I wouldn’t hesitate to reach out to Samantha again.
  • Avatar Larry Barton ★★★★★ a year ago
    Amazing assistance provided by Shannon today on my security system. I’m so grateful for your prompt, efficient, professional, and courteous service. Put me down as a customer for life!
  • Avatar Megan Haller ★★★★★ 2 years ago
    One of the most painless experiences I've had. They came on time and was over the moon professional with still keeping a level of personability to it. The gentleman also went out of his way to say that my husband and Mines business … More was appreciated. Which is actually rare to be appreciated by such a great company. So thank you and we look forward to continuing services with this company.
  • Avatar Megan Magsam ★★★★★ 2 years ago
    I am so happy we decided to go with cornerstone. They were quick and efficient. Shannon and the installer we very friendly. We got a lot of equipment and it was still within our budget. 10/10 would definitely recommend! Thank you
  • Avatar Collins Youngblood ★★★★★ a year ago
    Love the customer service and Shanon and his team go above and beyond for my restaurant. Couldn't of asked for a better security system and level of service that his team provides.
  • Avatar kanu patel ★★★★★ 2 years ago
    I have been using Cornerstone Protection service for over 5 years and I'm really happy with the service and state-of-the-art equipments and it's futures are so much in advance and friendly, I highly recommend Cornerstone Protection … More Service any and all business that need a security protection days and nights specially after business hours(Cornerstone Protection is perfect solution for your business). Owner of Cornerstone Protection is proactive with their customers and their equipments. Good experienced with Cornerstone Protection!!!
    Kanu Patel
  • Avatar Liz Jones ★★★★ 2 years ago
    We had a very positive experience with Alissa as a tutor for our pod of 5th grade boys from January - June 2020. She cared a lot about the boys and worked hard to create meaningful activities for them. The pod experience was invaluable … More for all of our families during a difficult year and we were so grateful to have found this partnership! We also want to appreciate Craig for helping to match us with a tutor on very short notice after we had cycled through a few folks who were not able to see the commitment through. Thanks for sticking with us!
  • Avatar S CL ★★★★★ 3 years ago
    Dusty was the exact person we needed to help our child finish out the school year. So grateful to him for the way he steadily encouraged her and helped her stay on track and organized. He is flexible, responsive to our needs/schedule as … More a family, and a delight to be with. We are also thankful that Craig at Themba Tutors really "gets it" and partnered us with such a wonderful tutor who was a great fit for our girl.
  • Avatar Nicole May ★★★★★ 3 years ago
    My child worked with Gillian D virtually for math enrichment. She is an excellent teacher. She took time to understand my child's specific learning style and provided tools that would be engaging. She was kind and empathetic- really … More made it her goal to connect with my child and build trust and rapport. My child started the school year with confidence and without the typically "brain-drain" that occurs over the summer, thanks to Gillian.
  • Avatar Gillian Davidoff ★★★★★ 3 years ago
    I am going into my second year as a Themba tutor. I have met so many great individuals while working for this company. Craig and the rest of the Themba team do such an excellent job picking and choosing Themba tutors that suit each client's … More individual needs! I look forward to meeting new tutors and clients in the 2021-2022 school year!
  • Avatar carolina luttmann ★★★★★ 3 years ago
    Our son started in a new high school, 100% remote, and was really struggling with Latin and Physics. I found Themba Tudors online and had an initial call with Craig, who was very knowledgeable, responsive, and found 2 amazing tutors for … More us. Both the Latin and the physics tutors were fantastic, connected with my son really well and helped him go from 'failing' grade to 'honors'! I will for sure continue using (and recommending!) Themba Tutors. Thank you, C, K, and W!
  • Avatar Eric Fingerman ★★★★★ 3 years ago
    Brian is a fantastic executive functioning coach. Super helpful, flexible with hours, and tailored the experience to our needs.
  • Avatar Susan Wong ★★★★★ 3 years ago
    Giulia Mercuri is a great Italian tutor! She was very responsive and accessible. Giulia put a ton of effort into preparing for each session and really helped our son with test preparation and projects. We are grateful that she was able … More to help, especially since our son did not receive any live teaching during COVID. We are happy that she was referred to us!
  • Avatar Christine Gennetti ★★★★★ 3 years ago
    As an adult student diagnosed with a learning disability during grad school, I knew I needed help dealing with my Master's program's demanding workload. I was seriously considering dropping out when I was referred to Themba Tutors. … More I was paired up with a wonderful tutor, Julie, who was a total lifesaver. I learned many techniques that I can utilize in the future as I embark on the next phase of my career.
    I can wholeheartedly say after working with Themba for two years that I would not have finished my program without this organization. And I am so thankful I selected them.
  • Avatar Fabiola FITZPATRICK ★★★★★ 4 years ago
    We were introduced to a wonderful tutor: Mcedwyn. He and our son, a freshman in college, worked well together. As a result, our son’s grades significantly improved. The tutor taught our son subject content and various methods to effectively … More study for quizzes and exams. Our son was also taught time management and organization. My son’s experience with the tutor made the first year of college a less intimidating experience.
  • Avatar Jude Eugene ★★★★★ 3 years ago
    We have been with our tutor, Cailin Schiller, for two years, from 5th - 7th grade. She started as an executive functioning tutor with my daughter. From the start, she demonstrated a depth of expertise and a selective use of techniques skillfully … More adapted to my daughter’s ADHD and Math disability. Cailin made Math accessible and understandable to her in a way that even her teachers had not been able to do. She differentiated reading, writing and math tasks and assignments to tailor them to my daughter’s unique learning differences. Not only did it have an effect on her grades and her work efficiency, but she finally could do her work with less anxiety. Even my daughter’s teachers used Cailin’s guidance to modify their work with her. But most importantly, she became my daughter’s favorite resource. I can’t say how invaluable Cailin has been to my daughter’s progress and well-being. I’d recommend her a million times over. She is a gem.
  • Avatar Janice Eidus ★★★★★ 4 years ago
    Victoria is a superb tutor. She helped my high school age daughter with her writing. Victoria's skills as a tutor, as well as her sense of humor and her engaging personality went a long way with my daughter.
  • A Google User ★★★★★ 4 years ago
    I'm so glad we were referred to Themba Tutors. After a great initial conversation to learn our needs, we were connected with an excellent tutor, Felicia, who is helping our high school daughter learn better organizational and executive … More skills. Highly recommended.
  • Avatar Fara Jones ★★★★★ 5 years ago
    Themba Tutors provided a leaning specialist that was a perfect fit for my daughter. I told them what we were looking for and they delivered. Our tutor is responsive and flexible and makes it easy for my daughter to reach out to her own … More her own, which gives her an added sense of responsibility over her learning. As a therapist myself, I now regularly recommend Themba to my patients. A much needed and well provided service to the community!!
  • Avatar Frances Simpson ★★★★★ 4 years ago
    The tutors at Themba are fantastic! Caitlyn McNeill helped our son academically, but also with getting organized in every subject, which he so desperately needed. She offered great advice and useful strategies that helped our son become … More a more successful student. We are using Themba tutors again this year for our daughter. We're so happy to have been referred to them!
  • Avatar Mary Jean Babic ★★★★★ 4 years ago
    I'm so glad we were referred to Themba Tutors. After a great initial conversation to learn our needs, we were connected with an excellent tutor, Felicia, who is helping our high school daughter learn better organizational and executive … More skills. Highly recommended.
  • Avatar Nina Herman ★★★★★ 4 years ago
    We had a wonderful experience with our tutor Micaela. She helped our son not only academically but at every level. We will be forever grateful to have her in our lives.
  • Avatar Frances ★★★★★ 4 years ago
    The tutors at Themba are fantastic! Caitlyn McNeill helped our son academically, but also with getting organized in every subject, which he so desperately needed. She offered great advice and useful strategies that helped our son become … More a more successful student. We are using Themba tutors again this year for our daughter. We're so happy to have been referred to them!
  • Avatar Michael Birnbaum ★★★★★ 4 years ago
    Paul Smith at Themba has been an exceptional tutor for my son, both in terms of teaching the subject matter and teaching how best to approach the process of learning math and executing assignments. We feel very fortunate to be working with … More Paul.
  • Avatar Monica Alzate ★★★★★ 5 years ago
    We were very lucky to have found Edwouine Swift, my son's therapist through Themba Tutors. Thomas is 12 years old, and it is extremely difficult to get him to write. Edwouine just works her magic with him, he adores her and is so … More eager to follow her guidance. I have no doubt she will be a positive driving force in his academic future.

REMOTE ADHD & EXECUTIVE FUNCTION COACHING IN DUBAI AND ACROSS THE UAE

Top 1:1 Remote ADHD and Executive Function Coaching for for Children, Teens, College Students, and Adults in Dubai and Across the United Arab Emirates | Free Consultations and Meet-And-Greets With Our Staff

United Arab Emirates ADHD Executive Function Coaching

ADHD and executive function challenges can affect nearly every part of life—schoolwork, work performance, time management, emotional regulation, motivation, and daily routines. If you live in the United Arab Emirates and are searching for expert support, Themba Tutors brings world-class coaching directly to your home.

Our remote ADHD and executive function coaches work with clients in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, and Umm Al-Quwain. Families across the UAE trust us because we provide highly individualized support, strong communication, and evidence-based strategies that lead to meaningful progress.

Despite the nine-hour time difference between the UAE and the United States, our team offers flexible scheduling that fits school, work, and family routines. Clients receive the same quality of coaching they’d get in person—sometimes even better—because remote sessions remove logistical barriers and allow learning to happen in real-life environments.

Why UAE Families and Professionals Choose Themba Tutors

1. Elite ADHD & EF Coaching From Highly Trained U.S. Professionals

Our coaches specialize in ADHD, learning differences, executive function development, and behavioral science. Many come from backgrounds in special education, psychology, academic coaching, and cognitive science. This level of expertise is difficult to find locally, which is why families across the UAE seek our services.

2. Flexible Scheduling Designed for UAE Time Zones

We understand the realities of UAE families: long school days, extracurricular activities, multilingual education, and demanding work schedules. We offer sessions during UAE afternoons, evenings, weekends, and early U.S. mornings to match UAE time.

3. Highly Personalized 1:1 Coaching Plans

Every client receives a customized plan based on learning profile, age, goals, strengths, challenges, family routines, and preferred learning style. We use real-life examples, daily challenges, and concrete strategies to build long-term independence.

4. Free Consultations & Coach Matching

Families can meet their coach before committing. Our complimentary calls allow you to ask questions, explore approaches, and ensure the right fit.

5. Pay-As-You-Go Options

We understand the importance of financial flexibility. Our pay-as-you-go options allow you to tailor your investment based on your family’s needs, making our coaching accessible to many families.

Don’t let distance be a barrier to your child’s success. Reach out to us today, and let’s start this journey together!

TESTIMONIALS

I own a tutoring / educational consulting company myself.. I called to ask for help with my daughter who has sensory, adhd related issues. The woman on the phone was very honest with me and really guided me in the right direction. Most of the other companies I had called didn’t seem to understand what “multisensory” learning style means which is fine, but I’m assuming they wouldn’t understand my daughter’ learning needs. I wound up getting better services through my daughter’s school, but I’d recommend Themba to any parent with a child with special education needs.

 

– Park Slope Tutoring LLC

I was referred to Themba Tutors to help my daughter strengthen her executive functioning skills. Craig was extremely helpful and knowledgeable. He provided us with a few different tutors to meet in order to find the right fit. We’ve been working with McEdwin “Mackie” he’s been wonderful. My daughter has worked with several tutors over the past 5 years and Mackie is the first tutor she happily meets with. This is a huge win!.

 

– Kristin S.

Jacob has been such an integral part of Maya’s success with improving her organization and executive functioning. He partnered with us when Maya was just diagnosed with ADHD in 7th grade. Jacob gave us the support Maya needed through middle school and the application process for high school. Jacob is was very patient, creative, and encouraging to Maya. Without his help, we would have had a much more difficult road ahead of us. Maya is now transitioning to high school in person as a freshman.

 

– Melissa S.

Dusty is a very caring, compassionate tutor. He provided great solutions and taught valuable strategies whenever Ren encountered writing and/or executive function issues. Dusty never pushed Ren to complete his tasks when he was overwhelmed, but knew exactly how to encourage him when needed. Thanks to Dusty’s expertise, Ren was able to turn things around quickly. He grew more confident, started to manage his tasks better, and is no longer experiencing difficulties completing his writing assignments. As parents, we appreciated Dusty providing us detailed updates after each session. We highly recommend Dusty.

 

– Meiko 

At Themba Tutors, we take the time to help students/clients understand their strengths and progress in areas where they need to improve. We offer personalized tools for each of our clients to help them become more aware of their individual needs as they work towards short-term goals. Improving these skills will benefit our students’/clients’ long-term plans.

United Arab Emirates ADHD Executive Function Coaching

What Is Executive Functioning?

Executive functioning is a group of mental skills that help people manage tasks, organize information, regulate emotions, and make decisions. These skills include task initiation, planning, organization, time management, working memory, sustained attention, flexible thinking, and follow-through.

ADHD affects many of these skills. Coaching strengthens executive functioning through practical strategies clients can use immediately.

Who We Support in the UAE

At Themba Tutors, we proudly support individuals across the United Arab Emirates at every developmental stage. Our coaching is tailored to the cognitive, academic, and emotional needs of each age group, ensuring that strategies are both age-appropriate and effective.

Middle School Students (Ages 10–13)

Middle school marks a major shift in expectations and independence. Students may struggle with staying focused, completing multi-step assignments, regulating emotions, and managing social pressures. Our coaching emphasizes structured routines, visual planners, and step-by-step task breakdowns. We introduce emotional regulation tools and positive reinforcement systems that make progress feel achievable. Parents are actively involved, and when requested, we collaborate with teachers to ensure consistent support.

High School Students (Ages 14–18)

High school students in the UAE face rigorous academic demands, whether they study in American, British, IB, or local curricula. Teens often juggle complex schedules and growing responsibilities. Coaching helps them break large assignments into manageable steps, strengthen study habits, stay organized, and develop long-term planning strategies. We address procrastination, stress management, time management, and digital distractions while supporting teens’ growing independence.

College and University Students

University students must balance academics, social life, and personal responsibilities with limited external structure. Many struggle with digital organization, inconsistent routines, and difficulty staying ahead of deadlines. Our coaching provides systems for time management, syllabus mapping, weekly planning, and cognitive load management. Students learn to build sustainable routines and strengthen executive functioning skills that carry into adulthood.

Adults and Working Professionals

Adults with ADHD or executive function challenges may face disorganization, missed deadlines, workplace overwhelm, emotional reactivity, and difficulties maintaining routines. Our adult coaching is practical and goal-oriented, focusing on real-world productivity systems, digital workflow tools, project planning, distraction reduction, and daily habits that support long-term success.

What to Expect from Coaching

We start with a complimentary consultation to gain a clear understanding of each client’s needs, objectives, and personal preferences. Based on this insight, we carefully match clients with a coach whose expertise, approach, and communication style align with their unique learning profile and stage of development. Coaching sessions are scheduled weekly or bi-weekly and can be conducted online.

Each coaching plan is customized but typically includes:

  • Collaborative goal-setting that is specific, measurable, and personally meaningful
  • Customized systems for time management, organization, and planning tasks effectively
  • Consistent check-ins to track progress, maintain accountability, and adjust strategies as needed
  • Supportive coaching focused on strengthening attention, working memory, and cognitive flexibility
  • Open communication with families (for younger clients) and coordination with educators or other professionals when appropriate

Our goal is not just to help someone “get through” a course or job—it’s to help them build lifelong strategies they can apply on their own.

ADHD and Executive Function Coaching in United Arab Emirates

Serving Clients Across All Seven Emirates

United Arab Emirates ADHD Executive Function Coaching

We are proud to offer ADHD and executive function coaching to individuals and families throughout the UAE—including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, and beyond. Our virtual coaching services make expert support accessible from anywhere in the country, ensuring clients receive consistent, high-quality care without compromising on connection or effectiveness.

How ADHD and Executive Functioning Impact Daily Life in the UAE

Understanding ADHD in Children, Teens, and Adults

ADHD looks different across age groups. UAE students often face rigorous academic expectations, and adults frequently work in competitive industries, making symptoms more pronounced. Understanding how ADHD appears across stages of life helps families seek appropriate and timely support.

Types of ADHD and How Coaching Helps

ADHD may present as inattentive, hyperactive-impulsive, or combined. Regardless of presentation, coaching provides targeted strategies that improve focus, organization, emotional regulation, and self-management.

Executive Function Skills That Drive Success

Strong executive functioning is essential for academic, professional, and personal success. Clients learn how to plan effectively, manage time, stay organized, regulate emotions, and adapt to changing demands.

Challenges in UAE School Systems

Students enrolled in IB, AP, A-level, British, American, and bilingual or trilingual programs often face intense academic pressure. Coaching helps them develop study routines, manage long-term assignments, prepare for exams, and maintain balance.

Support for Expat Families & International Students

Transitions between countries and school systems can disrupt organization and confidence. Coaching helps students adapt quickly and maintain structure through change.

ADHD & EF Support for UAE Professionals

UAE professionals working in fields such as finance, aviation, hospitality, technology, and entrepreneurship often face demanding schedules. Coaching helps adults maintain productivity, manage tasks, stay organized, and reduce overwhelm.

Emotional Regulation and Mindset Development

We teach strategies such as cognitive reframing, structured decision-making, emotional labeling, and mindful transitions to help individuals navigate frustration, stress, and unexpected challenges.

Study Skills Development

We help students strengthen active reading, note-taking, memory techniques, essay planning, and exam preparation—especially for IB, AP, and A-level programs.

Digital Organization & Technology Tools

Clients learn effective use of digital planners, task managers, calendars, email organization techniques, and structured digital file systems.

Parent Coaching & Family Support

Parents learn how to create supportive routines, reinforce independence, manage homework challenges, and reduce conflict at home.

Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Support

At Themba Tutors, our support approach ensures collaboration with families, schools, and outside providers, including therapists. We have an extensive network of professionals with whom we collaborate for referrals, and many schools refer to us.

Exceptional Standards and Outcomes

About Us

CHARLES
CHARLES

Ph.D in Educational Leadership

CAMERON
CAMERON

Master’s Degree in Psychology

ADHD and Executive Function Coaching in United Arab Emirates
JACOB

Masters of Science in General and Special Education

ADHD and Executive Function Coaching in United Arab Emirates
STEPHEN H.

Postgraduate Diploma in Learning Support, Special Educational Needs and Postgraduate Diploma in Education

REBECCA
REBECCA A.

Master’s in Social Work, BA in Neuroscience and Music

CHLOE
CHLOE

Doctoral student in a School Psychology program, B.A. with Honors in Psychology and a minor in sociology

LILLY A.
TOHAR

MA in Clinical Psychology, BS in Integrative Neuroscience

EMILY
EMILY

Master’s in Education

Our Process and Approach

At Themba Tutors, our process is designed to be welcoming, structured, and pressure-free—from first contact through long-term success:

  • Initial Contact for a Free Consultation: Start by contacting us through email, text, or phone call, and expect a prompt phone consultation, usually within 24 hours, coordinated by our intake coordinator, Jerry. With oversight from CEO Craig Selinger, an expert in executive functioning, the process is designed to ensure a smooth initiation and ongoing enhancements.
  • Initial Assessments: Before our meetings, clients must complete a complimentary executive function questionnaire tailored to their child’s age group. Parents complete the form for elementary and middle school students, whereas high school students are encouraged to fill it out.
  • Customized EF Assessment: We offer a tailored executive functioning assessment at no cost, identifying strengths and areas for improvement. This leads to personalized SMART Goals to set a clear and attainable roadmap for enhancing executive function skills.
  • Choosing Your Coach: Themba Tutors offers a selection of highly qualified ADHD, and executive functioning coaching experts. Detailed profiles help clients make an informed choice.
  • Free Remote Meet-and-Greets: Potential clients can connect with prospective coaches through free online sessions, establishing a vital personal connection before any commitment.
  • Assessment Session Start: The process starts with an exploratory session that involves no upfront commitments or fees. The chosen ADHD/EF coach assesses the client’s current situation and goals, laying the foundation for a personalized learning strategy to achieve significant improvements.

Our approach includes tailored weekly coaching sessions and ongoing motivation through preferred communication channels. We focus on achieving goals through personal accountability and adaptable coaching strategies.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

At Themba Tutors, we believe trust comes first—before any commitment. That’s why we begin with a free consultation, followed by a remote meet-and-greet with your matched coach. This gives you the chance to ask questions, express your concerns, and make sure the connection feels right—before making any decisions.

You don’t have to navigate this alone. Whether you’re a parent seeking support for your child, a student trying to stay on track, or an adult feeling overwhelmed—we’re here to walk alongside you. With the right tools and support, real, lasting change is not only possible—it’s absolutely within reach.

You deserve support that’s tailored to your unique journey—not one-size-fits-all advice. Our coaching is practical, personalized, and focused on helping you or your child build confidence, independence, and lifelong executive functioning skills.

Let’s start with a conversation—no pressure, no obligation. Just genuine support, clear guidance, and a path forward. Book your free consultation today and connect with your coach remotely—wherever you are in the United Arab Emirates.

Craig Selinger’s Achievements

Craig Selinger, CEO and owner of Themba Tutors, brings over 20 years of professional experience working with students and families and managing our staff. He has been published in reputable journals and platforms such as the Journal of Brain Research, Momtastic, NYMetro Parents, Healthline, About.com, Psych Central, Tiny Beans, and ADHD Online. He has been interviewed live on WPIX 11 and Insider. Craig has lectured at prestigious institutions, including Bard High School Early College (BHSEC), NYU Langone, Mount Sinai Hospital, and the Educational Alliance. He has been a featured speaker at the Everyone Reading Conference and the New York City Parents’ Primer Round Table Discussion for Dyslexia. Craig’s contributions have established him as an expert and authority in education and executive function coaching.

 

With Themba Tutors, you can be confident that your child, college student, or young professional will receive top-quality private tutoring services. Our dedication to excellence and personalized support makes us the ideal choice for families seeking specialized assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

United Arab Emirates ADHD Executive Function Coaching

What makes Themba Tutors different from other coaching and tutoring services?

  • Themba Tutors offers more than just academic support—we deliver personalized, comprehensive coaching that fosters long-term growth. With over 90% of our team holding advanced degrees in education or psychology, we go beyond schoolwork to help clients strengthen executive function, build life skills, and improve overall well-being. Our holistic, human-centered approach is what truly sets us apart.

What qualifications do your tutors and coaches have?

  • Our team is composed of experienced, compassionate professionals—many of whom are local to the communities we serve. More than 90% of our educators hold master’s degrees in specialized fields such as education, special education, or psychology. Every coach and tutor is carefully selected for both their expertise and their ability to connect meaningfully with clients.

What are your rates, and how does the intake process work?

Rates vary based on the service type, coach qualifications, and session frequency.

  • Remote sessions start at $125 USD/hour (for tutors with a bachelor’s degree) and $150 USD/hour (for those with a master’s degree).
  • In-person sessions cost an additional $20–$25 USD/hour.

We offer one-time trial sessions with payment due after the session. While we currently do not accept credit cards, all clients receive a free intake consultation, which includes a meet-and-greet with your coach.

How long are the sessions, and how often do they take place?

  • Most sessions run for 60 minutes, though longer sessions are available if needed. Families typically schedule sessions once or twice a week, depending on their goals and availability.

How do you personalize tutoring and coaching sessions?

Each client begins with a customized intake to identify strengths, challenges, and learning preferences. From there, we design an individualized plan that evolves over time—ensuring our support is both relevant and engaging. We adapt our strategies based on age, goals, and feedback to maximize progress and confidence.

Do you work with students who have ADHD or learning differences?

  • Yes—this is one of our core specialties. We support neurodiverse learners, including those with ADHD, dyslexia, and executive function challenges. Our coaching includes academic skills, time management, emotional regulation, and study strategies tailored to each student’s unique profile.

What support do you offer for university students and adults?

  • We work with college students, professionals, and adult learners to help manage workloads, strengthen executive functioning, and build critical skills like organization, time management, and emotional resilience. Coaching is practical, goal-focused, and adapted to the demands of adult life.

How do you support neurodiversity and diverse identities?

  • We proudly embrace and respect diversity in all forms—including neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and multicultural identities. Our approach is neuro-affirmative and inclusive, ensuring a safe, nonjudgmental space for all clients to grow and thrive.

How do you know your methods work?

  • Since 2012, we’ve supported over 1,000 individuals from more than 100 schools and institutions. Our results speak through client success stories, positive testimonials, and referrals from educational professionals. We’ve also been featured in respected publications like PsychCentral and Business Insider.

How do you help with working memory issues and procrastination?

  • We use evidence-based strategies grounded in cognitive science and behavioral psychology. From memory-enhancing techniques to habit-building and time-blocking tools, we teach students how to stay focused, manage tasks, and reduce stress—leading to more consistent and confident performance.

Reach out today to schedule your free consultation and discover how our tailored coaching can support you or your child—wherever you are in the UAE.