About Us
We provide evidence-based resources and virtual services that bridge research with real-life solutions.
About the Author & Founder
April Pete Starks, PhD, is a writer, consultant, and family advocate with over a decade of experience in special education and organizational leadership. As the CEO of Alyn Consulting LLC and Publishing Director of Radiant Ivy Press, Dr. Starks combines research-driven strategies with culturally responsive practices to serve families, professionals, and organizations worldwide.
Her work spans publishing, coaching, and consulting, with a focus on equipping others with practical solutions that can be applied in everyday life. Through books, resources, and upcoming virtual services, Dr. Starks’ mission is simple: to make resilience accessible. Whether supporting parents navigating daily challenges, professionals strengthening their skills, or leaders guiding teams, her approach blends clarity, compassion, and actionable tools.
About Radiant Ivy Press
Alyn Consulting LLC Mission
Alyn Consulting LLC exists to empower families, professionals, and organizations through consulting, training, and publishing. Our mission is to bridge research with practice—delivering strategies that create meaningful impact in homes, workplaces, and communities. By aligning vision with action, we help clients build confidence, strengthen resilience, and achieve lasting change.