Presence Wins National Awards for Innovative Teletherapy Tools Supporting Schools and Clinicians

Leading Teletherapy Provider Recognized by Excellence in Equity Awards, Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence, Tech Edvocate Awards

NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Presence, a premier solution for PreK–12 remote special education-related and mental health evaluation and teletherapy services, has received national recognition for its innovative teletherapy platform and its achievements in serving students with diverse needs.

The company recently won:

• 2024 Excellence in Equity - Industry Impact Award: Presence was honored by the American Consortium for Equity in Education in both the Accessibility Solution and Special Education Solution categories.
• 2024 Tech Edvocate Award: Presence won Best Assistive Technology App or Tool.
• 2024 Tech & Learning Award of Excellence: Back to School: Presence was named a winner in both the primary and secondary education categories.

All of these prestigious awards celebrate leaders at the forefront of innovation, recognizing outstanding companies, people, and products for their contributions to education. Presence was selected to receive these awards after a competitive nomination and judging process.

"Our technology empowers the educators and clinicians who deliver special education-related services, ensuring every student can receive the personalized attention they need to succeed in the classroom," said Presence CEO Kate Eberle Walker. "We're proud our work has been recognized by these awards, and we will continue to innovate to address the growing needs of diverse learners and families in all educational settings."

Since its founding in 2009, Presence has partnered with over 10,000 schools in 47 states, spanning rural, urban, and virtual, and public and private school settings. Conducting more than 7 million therapy sessions for students across the U.S., the company continues to advance technologies that help schools and clinicians assess and address student special education and mental health needs.

Presence's therapy platform, designed by clinicians for clinicians, aims to enhance the human connection between therapists and students in every session. The platform supports the full spectrum of clinical work—from case management to planning, therapy delivery and documentation. It offers thoughts of digital learning resources, games, and activities from well-known therapy content publishers, as well as a range of curated assessments from marquee test publishers.

About Presence
Inspired to drive solutions for the national shortage of school clinicians, Presence is unlocking the potential of schools and clinicians by removing traditional barriers to success through an elevated approach to teletherapy. As a trusted leader since 2009, Presence is innovating how schools assess and address student special education-related and mental health needs. By equipping a nationwide network of teletherapy providers with award-winning technology and end-to-end clinical support, Presence is helping to meet the needs of schools, students, and clinicians today—wherever they are. Presence is teletherapy, elevated.

SOURCE Presence