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A future that fits, whatever that looks like for you.
At Pathwise Advising, we provide holistic, personalized support to students and families from all backgrounds — from high school through graduation and into whatever comes next. That might mean a four-year university, a trade program, a career path, or something still taking shape. We don't decide what success looks like for your student, we help them figure it out and navigate the steps to get there.
Our packages include support through your first semester of college, trade school, job, etc. We’ve seen the gaps—and most supports end abruptly when you commit to what’s after graduation. We stay to help you navigate these big changes.
Meghan Wasiak
Education
Masters Degree Counselor Education / School Counseling
Graduate Certificate in Mindfulness Studies
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Minor: Education
Experience
School counselor for 11 years in public schools—on the east and west coast!
504 case manager (experience working with neurodivergent students and supporting with accommodation plans)
College and career curriculum writing and delivery
Student advocacy and more!
Nicole Dalton
Master of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Bachelor of Arts in English
10 years College and Career Advising and High School Program Coordination
Extensive experience navigating school systems as a student and family advocate
15+ years classroom teaching experience
High School College and Career Readiness/AVID
High School English
Middle School Language Arts and Social Studies
Individualized, student-centered, and built around you
HOLISTIC SUPPORTThe whole student, not just the application
We look at the full picture — academic goals, personal wellbeing, family context, and future aspirations — and build support around all of it.
MINDFULNESS-INFORMEDGrounded in real experience
Both Meghan and Nicole are formally trained in mindfulness — and more importantly, they've spent years putting those tools to work with real students navigating real pressure.
COLLABORATIVE PROCESSWe guide. You do the work.
We're here to think alongside you, open doors, and help you make decisions with clarity — not to do it for you. The growth happens when students show up and engage.