Private Bio (seen by GCDA Members only)
Career counselor – 30+ years in college/university, corporate outplacement (Right Management), and online (Monster). Former career center executive director, Georgia Tech, and Honors Program faculty teaching psychology of work.
Certified Career Counselor (NCDA)
Certified Professional Resume Writer (PARW/CC)
Private practice 2001 to present, young adult career launches (college students, recent grads), young professional career relaunches, early career exploration for high school students and college first years and sophomores. Specialist in career development for young adults in recovery from addiction/therapeutic treatment, those at risk of the label "Failure to Launch" with neurodiversity including Level 1 autism, and other complex cases.
Author of 9 books including Idiot’s Guide to Overcoming Procrastination and Unofficial Guide to Landing a Job (Wiley)
PhD, counseling psychology, UCLA
BA, psychology, Wellesley College