Our Educational Professionals
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Carolyn Kocurek Founder/Educational Consultant
carolyn@academic-answers.com
Carolyn Kocurek is the Founder of Academic Answers and a lead educational consultant. Over the past two decades, she has spent her professional life in the fields of educational consulting and behavioral healthcare for struggling teenagers.
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Chris Kocurek, M.Ed. Executive Director/Educational Consultant
ckocurek@academic-answers.com
Chris Kocurek, M.Ed. is the Executive Director and a lead educational consultant of Academic Answers. He has over 20 years of experience in the education and behavioral health fields.
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Scott Canter Educational Consultant/Managing Partner - Dallas office
scanter@academic-answers.com
Scott Canter has over 20 years experience helping families with underachieving students. In 1987 Scott began working with at-risk teenagers as a counselor and teacher at the CEDU School.
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Henry B. Ewert,
M.A.
College Planning Consultant
hewert@academic-answers.com
Hank Ewert was a member of the faculty of St. Stephen's School, a private day and boarding school, from 1975 until 2005, serving as a college counselor for twenty-six years and as Director of College Counseling for twenty-two.
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Eric Heineman College Planning Consultant
eheineman@academic-answers.com
Eric Heineman worked in the Admission Office at Rice University from 1989 until 2007, serving ultimately as Director of Recruitment. His responsibilities included coordination of the faculty Committee on Admission, athletic recruitment, international students and oversight of the entire campus visit experience for prospective students' families. From 1993 until 2003 he advised one-eighth of the Rice student body while residing on campus as Resident Associate at Lovett College. He also has professional experience with NACAC, TACAC and the College Board.
A Houston native, Mr. Heineman graduated from Rice in 1989 with a degree in psychology and managerial studies.
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Ericka Bailey,
M.S.
Associate Educational Consultant
ebailey@academic-answers.com
Ericka Bailey is an associate educational consultant for Academic Answers. Ms. Bailey has worked with at-risk youth and their families in home and school contexts in southern Idaho.
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Melvin M. Cates, MA.
Family Consultant, Success Plans
mcates@academic-answers.com
Melvin Cates, MA., facilitates home-based parenting interventions and support through the implementation of Success Plans. He has over ten years of experience in working with families in both outpatient clinical services and intervention programs.
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Assessment Services
Stephen Thorne, Ph.D. - Clinical Psychologist
Mark Williams, Ph.D. - Clinical Psychologist
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