Transforming School-Based Support Services

We empower mental health professionals, behavioral health professionals and all other school based service professionals with evidence-based continuing education and resources to create positive change in schools.

Meet Our Team

Adam Sipes, M.A., LPCC, PPS
Co-Founder
Dedicated mental health professional specializing in school-based mental health services and program development.
Marissa Butcher, M.S., AMFT, BCBA
Co-Founder
Expert in behavioral analysis and therapy, specializing in evidence-based interventions for school settings.

Our Vision

Our Mission

We envision a world where every student is supported by empowered, empathetic professionals who are equipped to meet complex needs with compassion and competence. EduCare strives to be a trusted steward of wellness and joy, a force for sustainable impact, and a catalyst for meaningful change in the lives of those who serve and the communities they serve.
We empower and equip school-based mental and behavioral health professionals through solution-focused, high-quality continuing education, practical resources, and expert consultation. Rooted in empathy, kindness, and compassion, we help bridge the gap between theory and practice, and between the medical and education models, so providers can meet the evolving needs of students with confidence and care. We are committed to sustainable practices, fostering a culture of joy, wellness, and positive intent in all we do.

EduCare Core Values

Empathy

We lead with understanding and respect for every individual, students, educators, and providers alike.

Empowerment

We equip professionals and schools with the tools, training, and confidence to create sustainable impact

Compassion

Every decision is grounded in kindness, patience, and the belief that people do well when they can.

Joy

We celebrate learning, collaboration, and the moments of growth that remind us why this work matters.

Wellness

We care for the whole person, balancing the wellbeing of those who serve with the needs of those they support.

Integrity

We do what’s right, even when it’s not easy. Transparency and ethical practice are non-negotiable.

Solution-Focused Mindset

We stay grounded in what can be changed, acting within our locus of control to move systems forward.

Frequently asked questions

Who are EduCare's courses designed for?

Our courses are specifically designed for school-based mental and behavioral health professionals, including Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC/APCC's), Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT/AMFTs), Licensed Clinical Social Workers )LCSW/ACSW's), school psychologists, school counselors, school social workers, and other support service providers working within an educational setting.

Are your courses accredited for Continuing Education (CE) credits?

Soon! We are in the process of obtaining approval from major credentialing bodies relevant to school-based professionals, such as the Behavioral Analyst Certification Board (BACB), the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB). Please check individual course descriptions for specific accreditation details.

What makes EduCare's training different?

Our content is uniquely focused on bridging the gap between clinical theory and the practical realities of working in a school setting. We provide evidence-based, solution-focused strategies that help you navigate the complexities of both the medical and educational models of student support.

What is the format of the courses?

Our courses are offered in a convenient, self-paced online format. You can access the material anytime, anywhere, allowing you to learn on a schedule that works for you.
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