School development & strategic planning
Mission-aligned program models, budgets, staffing and leadership structures, launch planning, and support with state compliance and accreditation preparation.
Special education consulting · Private schools
From Intention
to Implementation
Building special education schools and programs from the ground up—from the first idea and campus planning to curriculum, staffing, enrollment, and the systems that sustain them.
Start a conversationBased in Orlando, Florida · On-site and virtual consultation
Built for school leaders.Independent & faith-based schoolsNew & established programsIndividual schools & education networks
The work behind the welcome
Your mission opens the door.
Your program makes access possible.
A new special education school or program needs an educational vision—and the infrastructure to bring it to life.
All Access Education helps leaders build the whole picture: a sustainable budget, thoughtfully designed facilities, a prepared team, meaningful curriculum, and a clear path for welcoming students.
With over 20 years in education and experience building multiple programs from the ground up, Michelle connects every stage of development. The work spans the student journey from first inquiry through graduation or vocational training, with parent support along the way.
Engage support for a specific challenge, the full journey from concept to an operating school or program, or ongoing consultation and staff development as your program grows.
Areas of expertise
The vision. The details.
The implementation.
Comprehensive development and implementation support for a new school, a new program, or the next stage of an established one.
Curriculum & student pathways
Modified curriculum, Florida Access Points implementation, individualized learning plans, meaningful assessment and grading, and pathways toward graduation or vocational training.
Enrollment & operational infrastructure
Marketing and admissions strategy, inquiry-to-enrollment processes, student-fit review, program agreements, student information systems, and the documentation behind daily operations.
Staffing, training & ongoing support
Ongoing program consultation, faculty and staff training, in-service sessions, and continuing education opportunities, including CEUs where applicable. Support also spans staffing plans, hiring guidance, inclusion planning, parent relations, and parent education—equipping your school community for launch and continued growth.
Facilities & capital planning
Building and capital campaign planning, classroom and campus design for special education, and educational input into blueprints and architectural drafts in collaboration with project teams.
On-campus therapy collaboration
Implementing collaboration with applied behavior analysis (ABA), occupational therapy (OT), and speech-language therapy providers. Shared planning, scheduling, communication, and clear roles connect therapeutic support with classroom instruction.
A program built from the ground up
Morning Star
at St. Anastasia
Fort Pierce, Florida
Pilot program launched August 2026
Morning Star is one of the programs Michelle has created from the ground up.
At St. Anastasia Catholic School, her work has connected strategic planning with implementation across program design, operational infrastructure, admissions, curriculum, staffing preparation, and parent support.
The pilot launched in August 2026 as the first phase of a broader program vision. It illustrates the comprehensive approach Michelle brings to school development: aligning the educational model, the people, the environment, and the systems needed to serve students well.
Meet your consultant
Michelle Owen Krause
Educational Consultant & Program Architect
Twenty years in education.
The whole picture.
Michelle Owen Krause is an educational consultant and program architect with over 20 years of experience across private schools, public schools, and universities. Her background spans teaching, administration, and service as a private school Exceptional Student Education (ESE) director, along with marketing, admissions, curriculum, and school operations.
She has built special education programs from the ground up, developing infrastructure that connects a family’s first inquiry to student learning, graduation or vocational training, and ongoing parent support.
Her experience also encompasses budgets, state curriculum compliance, accreditation preparation, capital campaigns, and special education classroom and building design. She helps school leaders coordinate these interconnected decisions—from an initial concept to a thoughtfully designed campus, a prepared staff, and a functioning program ready to welcome students.
All Access Education is a specialized division of Rhythms Counseling & Coaching, focused on educational consulting and school program development.
“Access is not a privilege.
It is a human right.”
Let’s connect
What could access
look like at your school?
Share where you are, what you are hoping to build, and where you need support.
Inquiries through Rhythms Counseling & CoachingEmail about your school admin@rhythmscounseling.netRhythms office · (407) 205-9761
Please mention All Access Education or Michelle when contacting the office. An initial inquiry only needs a brief overview of your school and goals; please omit confidential student information.