I am a Harvard College and Harvard Law School graduate, an entrepreneur in multiple businesses, a former large-firm lawyer who has taught at UCLA Extension in Los Angeles and Kendall College in Chicago, and someone who is passionate about sharing and building professional and academic skills for others.
I provide virtual or in-person coaching and tutoring services such as executive coaching, editing, SAT tutoring, and college prep.
My style is upbeat, encouraging, and empowering! At the...
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very helpful
Valerie helped me with my law school application essays. She gave great advice and she’s a grammar whiz! She’s also very encouraging. So glad to have found her.
Sasha, 1 lesson with Valerie
She is knowledgeable and passionate!
I really enjoyed sharing my world view with Valerie. She was very knowledgeable about law, and I felt like she was very interested in my opinions; it was a good feeling to be heard :-) My study of law will continue, and I’m pretty sure I need her help. Thank you, Valerie. I hope to see you again!
Emi, 2 lessons with Valerie
Very knowledgeable and caring
Valerie is an excellent tutor. She is helping my daughter with her college essays. She is very knowledgeable, encouraging and gives great advice. We are grateful for her help!
Celia, 5 lessons with Valerie
excellent teacher, very patient and encourages questions
I really enjoyed my first class with Valerie today, she is such a kind person who encourages open thinking and new ideas! I appreciate that she develops off my ideas while sharing her own ideas and her own knowledge! I can’t wait to work with Valerie me more in the future :)
Tara, 3 lessons with Valerie
A most inspiring person
Valarie is such a wonderful person. Wis I could share her with all of my peers!! Her counsel has been invaluable to my writing skills. Learning is supposed to make you feel empowered and that is what she brings to the table.
Awan, 8 lessons with Valerie
Knowledgeable, Very Helpful, Friendly, and patient
Valerie helped my son with his UC college essays. She helped him with brainstorming and editing his essays. She made the process for him easy. My son is looking forward to his next session with Valerie. I highly recommend her.
Sofia, 10 lessons with Valerie
Knowledgeable, Very Helpful, Friendly, and patient
Valerie helped my son with his UC college essays. She helped him with brainstorming and editing his essays. She made the process for him easy. My son is looking forward to his next session with Valerie. I highly recommend her.
Sofia, 10 lessons with Valerie
Knowledgeable Clear And Organized The Best
Valerie is great She will take you exactly where you wanna go -"explain your goals and she'll do the rest" As apparent it was absolutely hands off my daughter left this left the session with clarity pretty and in my opinion executed a great essay and I can't wait for the college app is college application approvals to start rolling in
James, 2 lessons with Valerie
works on getting the best story
Patient, Knowledgeable and helps to get the best story out. I will continue working with her for my son.
Shalini, 5 lessons with Valerie
Helpfulllll!!!!
The session was sooo helpful ! Through the conversation, I was able to gather my thoughts together and put all my ideas in a more organized fashion. I’m so excited for the next session !
Iris, 2 lessons with Valerie