Meet the Team
The people behind every breakthrough
Holly Aaron and Jasmine Simmons have dedicated their careers to one purpose: helping every child experience the confidence and freedom that comes with being a strong reader. Together, they bring 24 years of Lindamood-Bell expertise to every session.
24
Years Combined Experience
Lindamood-Bell
Trained Practitioners
US & Canada
Online & In-Person
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Holly Aaron
Co-Founder & Literacy Coach
Personal Story
Holly — add your personal story here. What drew you to literacy coaching? What transformation have you witnessed in the children you've worked with? What do parents and kids mean to you? Share your journey and the moments that confirmed this was your calling.
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Jasmine Simmons
Co-Founder & Literacy Coach
Personal Story
Jasmine — add your personal story here. Share your journey into literacy coaching, your passion for helping struggling readers, and the experiences that shaped your approach. What does it mean to you to see a child unlock reading for the first time?
Our Approach
Rooted in science. Driven by heart.
We are trained and certified in the Lindamood-Bell learning processes — one of the most rigorously researched, evidence-based approaches to literacy intervention in existence. This isn't a reading program. It's a way of understanding exactly how the brain learns to read, and then building those specific cognitive skills.
Reading is not a natural skill the brain acquires automatically — it must be explicitly taught. When a child struggles, there's always a reason rooted in one or more cognitive processes: phonemic awareness, symbol imagery, or concept imagery. We find that reason, and we fix it.
Beyond the science, we genuinely love the children and families we work with. We celebrate every breakthrough, stay patient through every challenge, and show up consistently — because that consistency is part of what makes the difference.
Evidence-Based
Lindamood-Bell methods are backed by decades of neuroscience and literacy research.
Individualized
Every learner receives an approach tailored to their specific cognitive profile and needs.
Compassionate
We meet children and families where they are — with patience, encouragement, and genuine care.
Our Training
What is Lindamood-Bell?
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes is a research-based approach that develops the sensory-cognitive functions underlying reading and comprehension. Founded by Pat Lindamood and Nanci Bell, it addresses the three core cognitive skills required for fluent, meaningful reading:
Phonemic Awareness
Hearing and manipulating individual sounds in words — the foundation of decoding.
Symbol Imagery
Mentally visualizing letters and words — the key to fluent reading and spelling.
Concept Imagery
Creating mental pictures from language — the foundation of reading comprehension.
Ready to work with Holly or Jasmine?
Reach out and let's find the right path forward for your child or student.
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