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Meet The Counselors
Owner of Powerful Education Solutions/Camp Director
Lori Stephens
Lori has been working with children and families in various capacities since 1993. Her focus has always been two-fold: to teach parents how to work with their children to create confident, responsible, happy children and secondly, to instill in them why and how to always be their child’s advocate.
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Lori has degrees in education, special education, elementary education, and reading specialization. Her professional roles include special education teacher, program director, and executive director. She began working with families in the capacity of educational advocate and school success coach in July 2011 and now owns and operates Powerful Education Solutions, LLC.
Group Counselor
Stephanie Marcusky
Stephanie Marcusky is a wife and mother of two children, both diagnosed with ADHD. She herself was diagnosed at 43 with ADHD. She has a Bachelors in Construction from the University of Florida, and an MBA from the University of Southern Mississippi. Looking specifically for coaching for people with ADHD, she found Laurie Dupar’s International ADHD Coach Training Center and set out to become her own coach, and teach others how to overcome the problems ADHD creates by focusing on the strengths ADHD can reveal.
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Stephanie now owns Authentic Growth Coaching and helps her clients navigate their ADHD.
Group Counselor
Julia McPherson
Julia is a Sarasota local who graduated from ____ HS in 2023. She is studying ___ and volunteers....