About AMG Educational Consultants

Andrea Glovsky is the principal of AMG Educational Consultants and is a nationally-known speaker and writer on parenting, adolescent, and educational issues. She counsels families and conducts seminars on College and Private School (K-12) admissions, Adolescent Motivation, Homework, Testing, Applying to College and Financial Aid. Currently she is working on a book to address the emotional stress of the college process. Feel free to email questions to Andrea.

Professional Experience

• 35 years of involvement in the field of Education
• Currently and for the past 18 years a private educational consultant - college counseling, independent school, adolescent motivation.
• Created an Education Counseling Service in 1990 for Work/Family Directions/Ceridian providing benefits to Fortune 500 employees and their families in the areas of education, parenting, and college counseling.
• Personally counseled over 4000 families over 9 years receiving 98% satisfaction ratings.
• Lectured regularly on college and education counseling topics at major corporations around the country including: 
  • GE
  • Dupont 
  • Hasbro 
  • HP 
  • IBM 
  • JP Morgan 
  • Mitre 
  • Pacbell 
  • Pfizer 
• Published booklets, guides and seminars on the college admissions, the financial aid process, parenting, and adolescents.
• Contributor to EONS.com in the areas of education, parenting, grandparenting
  • Encouraging Teens to be Self Motivated
  • Help Your Child Prepare for College and Find a Good Match
  • Wakeup Call for Parents Stay Involved During Critical Teen Years
  • Kids
• Since 1997, writing for United Parenting Publications/Parents Paper on college/adolescent issues
• Presenter at the Gore Education Family Reunion VI, Nashville, TN - Family, Work and Education Conference
• Executive Committee of the Mass Blue Ribbon Task Force on Education Reform
• Trustee, Corporator & Adjunct Faculty at Lesley University
• Teacher, Head of Middle School, Brookwood School, Manchester, MA., Newton Public Schools teacher
• BS in Ed at Lesley University, MA Certified teacher, M. Ed. in Counseling
• Financial Aid Administrator 
• Beverly Bootstraps Community Services - Board of Directors
• Two children, both graduates of competitive private schools, colleges, and graduate schools.

Frequent Lecture Topics

• Transition to High School 
• Last Best Chance (understanding Middle School) 
• Helping your early adolescent balance school and life.
• The Road Map for Applying to College.
• Transition to Middle School 
• Motivation
• The Homework Dilemma
• Engaging your Child in Learning