Resume:
Life Transitions Coach
I work with clients navigating the inevitable transitions in life that we encounter as human beings. I provide tools, exercises, and guidance to help my clients determine the next best steps to take towards a life with renewed purpose. I encourage clients to explore possibilities, reinvigorate their passions, and plan a new way forward.
Examples of transitions:
Career change/new job
Relocation/move
Divorce
Empty nest
Retirement
Grief/loss
Certifications:
Professional Life Coach, Transformation Academy
Life Coach, IAPCC
Life Coaching, The Academy of Modern Applied Psychology
Education:
BS in Chemical Engineering, BA in Sociology
MA in English
BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY, LEWISBURG, PA
Writing Coach
I help clients begin exploration into writing for the first time, make new goals as an established writer, or plan and work towards a self-defined writing project. I have writing experience in nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and screenwriting. I’ve taught nonfiction writing including memoir, fiction, and poetry, as well as literary analysis.
Writing Background
Freelance writer since 1994: currently writing for the Medium platform under pen name, Merre Larkin: https://medium.com/@merrelarkin
Published author (academic writing under given name):
Analyzing Literature-to-Film Adaptations: A Novelist’s Exploration and Guide
Authors Guild Member