Qualifications & Testimonials
Qualifications
Professional Listener
EDUCATION
California Lutheran University, SThousand Oaks, California
Master of Science – 2002
Major: Counseling & Guidance
California State University at Hayward, Hayward, California
Bachelor of Science Degree August 1997 GPA 3.7
Major: Industrial Psychology -- cum laude graduate
Moorpark College, Moorpark, California
Associate Arts Degree, December 1995 GPA 3.7
Major: Liberal Studies
AFFILIATIONS
- Sexual Assault Response Team
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman
- American Red Cross
- Meals-on-Wheels
- Area Agency on Aging
- Hearing Dog Program
- Counseling and training counselors (Biblical/Friendship Counseling)
- Crisis Pregnancy Counseling
- Toastmasters-Vice President of Public Relations and - Vice President of Education
- National Career Development Association
- Flower Mound Performing Arts Theater
- American Career Professionals Association
Testimonials
Hear comments from some of Irene's clients.
"Irene's patience and insight was invaluable. Her ability to relate to my concerns and break down a situation into bite size pieces in order to make it more manageable was commendable."
~ Marilyn, CA
"I found Irene to be an excellent listener and great communicator. Many times she has offered a word of wisdom to me that was just what I needed to hear. Irene's insights have shown me ways I can "let go with love". She is a good encourager, always wanting the best for you even when you don't yet know what that looks like."
~ Klyla, TX
"I've known Irene for a long time. I have always enjoyed and appreciated her straight forward, direct approach (when I needed it) as well as her empathy and good listening skills. She is down to earth, personable, and has a wide scope of interests. Irene has had a wealth of life experiences and is gifted with wisdom, leadership abilities, and is overall a quality person!"
~Cynthia, CA
“Irene has been so wonderful in taking the time to work with my daughter, Sarah, to administer a career assessment test. Sarah had been struggling for a while in knowing what specific career to pursue. Irene worked with Sarah for approximately one hour asking specific questions about her likes and dislikes via her test material. After all of the questions were answered she helped Sarah score her assessment test. Sarah discovered her high scores were in health care, social work, and communication. After a few days of pondering her scores she was able to decide on a specific goal.
~ Marilyn, CA
"I found Irene to be an excellent listener and great communicator. Many times she has offered a word of wisdom to me that was just what I needed to hear. Irene's insights have shown me ways I can "let go with love". She is a good encourager, always wanting the best for you even when you don't yet know what that looks like."
~ Klyla, TX
"I've known Irene for a long time. I have always enjoyed and appreciated her straight forward, direct approach (when I needed it) as well as her empathy and good listening skills. She is down to earth, personable, and has a wide scope of interests. Irene has had a wealth of life experiences and is gifted with wisdom, leadership abilities, and is overall a quality person!"
~Cynthia, CA
“Irene has been so wonderful in taking the time to work with my daughter, Sarah, to administer a career assessment test. Sarah had been struggling for a while in knowing what specific career to pursue. Irene worked with Sarah for approximately one hour asking specific questions about her likes and dislikes via her test material. After all of the questions were answered she helped Sarah score her assessment test. Sarah discovered her high scores were in health care, social work, and communication. After a few days of pondering her scores she was able to decide on a specific goal.
I am so thankful for Irene, for spending time with Sarah and to help her clear through all the confusion about what roads to take towards her future career goals."
Ms. P, Lewisville, TX
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