Kimberly Bertha

Kim Bertha is the co-owner of Bertha Education and Engineering Services, based in Clearwater, Florida. She offers consultation services on Special Education, 504 plans, and Twice Exceptional students, in addition to professional development for educators. Kim retired in 2022 from Douglas County Schools in Colorado, where she served as a Coordinator for Special Education, 504, and Twice Exceptional students. Her expertise encompasses IEP and 504 plan development, as well as the identification and programming for Twice Exceptional students. Kim also provides advocacy services to families, helping them navigate the educational system for their exceptional students. As a former public school administrator, she understands the challenges families face when working with schools. With her extensive experience, Kim assists families, students, and schools in creating and implementing educational plans that support student growth. Kim offers professional development opportunities on various topics, including eligibility determination for IEPs and 504 plans, IEP development, identification and programming for Twice Exceptional students, and special education law.