We are a private vocational company located in the North Orlando area which provides services to assist our clients with issues related to employment and disability. We are client-oriented and offer high quality services which are backed up by research and our knowledge of the labor market.
We endeavor to make the experience as less stressful as possible for the individuals that we are evaluating, regardless of the referral source.
Our core competences:
- Integrity in providing our opinion
- Accuracy & thoroughness in research & in providing well researched reports
- Availability & Communication – Responsive to our client’s questions
- Diligence & Perseverance – If the answer exists, we will find it.
- Determined & Undaunted – Well-prepared before and during court testimony – what is this value? (seasoned, don’t back down, good back bone, tenacity, fortitude, determined, undaunted, steadfast)
We are respected and known by many of the greater Central Florida judges and have extensive experience with litigation.
Professional services
Vocational & psychological testing:
- Aptitudes
- Occupational and career interest.
- Achievement testing of reading, language, math skills
- Dexterity testing with Purdue pegboard
- Intellectual (IQ testing) by WAIS, Slosson, Kaufman, Raven
- Personality preference by Myers Briggs Type Indicator
- Anxiety & depression by BDI & BAI
Utilize vocational factors such as past work experience & skills to develop new options for rehabilitation
Clear, comprehensive reports with realistic recommendations based upon extensive experience.
Staff Background
Dr. Flora Ann Pinder, CRC, CVE, ABVE, LMHC
Ed.D, University of Florida in Counselor Ed
BA, Stetson University in Spanish/English
Masters, University of South Florida
Studied Spanish culture and language.
(Reads, writes, speaks Spanish)
University of Madrid, Spain
Extensive vocational rehabilitation experience.
Additional Skills/Expertise
Assessment forms/maps in Spanish
Se habla Espanol
- Labor Market Surveys
- Trained, Experienced Research Assistants
- Extensive knowledge of training & school programs including vocational classes at Orange County Public Vocational Schools
- Workers Compensation, evaluations and testimony
- Expert Witness
- ADA accommodations
- PI, Divorce, LTD, Evaluations, SSD
- Ability to easily establish rapport & communicate respectfully with consumers & their families
- Resume preparation
Amy Wellman, M.Ed.
- Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC #00005172)
- Florida Atlantic University Master’s in Guidance & Counselling August 1979
- University of Michigan Bachelor’s in Physical Education & Psychology May 1976
Additional Skills/Expertise
- Extensive vocational assessment experience, including Divorce, Workers Compensation, Medical Malpractice, Social Security Disability, STD/LTD and Personal Injury cases for over 30 years.
- Private vocational rehabilitation experience for over 15 years
- 15 years plus of job placement and vocational counseling experience
- Vocational testing
- Job placement services and loss of earning capacity evaluations
