I began my organizing business in 2002 and am a proud member of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO). I operate from the simple philosophy - Many people can benefit from professional help when it comes to organization. Even those capable of doing this on their own are much more likely to tackle what ...
Back in 2005, I was living in New Orleans when Katrina hit on August 28th. Hurricane Katrina was the most extreme decluttering event I could have ever experienced. It was a very powerful, life-changing catastrophe. Afterward, I no longer owned anything; no material possessions. And, slowly, over time, I began to realize that life goes ...
Gillian is a licensed Psychologist who received a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park. Gillian has spent the last 20 years working in this field. She has well developed interpersonal skills and can translate any project into the steps needed to achieve the desired outcome. Gillian enjoys working one-on-one ...
Beth Dumesco enjoys coaching people in planning and carrying out changes in their lives – changes that make life more enjoyable and productive. She loves engaging with people who want to take on something they no longer want in their lives, and replacing it with something that works on as many levels as possible. After ...
Lauran finds two of her greatest passions in professional organizing – helping people and creating order. Always the trusted go-to for friends and family in times of “organizing crises,” she gradually found herself working with a steady stream of referred clients in need of guidance through home, office, and digital reorganization. Currently a dental assistant ...
Denise is originally from N.Y. but has been in the D.C. area since graduating from college. She is married with two young adult sons. While raising her own family and working part time as a paralegal, Denise managed numerous health, home and financial matters for her elderly parents. This experience led her to consider home ...
Dee has a B.S. in Communications Education and is a former educator, researcher, and trainer. However, for the past decade, through volunteer and philanthropic work, she has found passion in helping others. Being active in local nonprofits such as a local literacy council, a breast cancer organization, and her children's PTSA have sharpened her attention ...
Karen is a member of the National Association of Productivity & Organizing Professionals (NAPO). She has a Master's degree in Library and Information Service and recently completed a 25-year career as a librarian at the International Monetary Fund where she led three teams, delivering information services to the IMF and World Bank staff. This was ...
Working as a Professional Organizer is a culmination of a lifetime of incorporating design and function into interior environments for employers, friends, and family. Mary's experience integrates an Associates Degree in Advertising Design followed by six years in Interior Landscaping, seven years as a Customer Service Representative, and ten years as a voluntary special project ...
Jaime received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Child and Family Studies from Stony Brook University in Long Island, NY. While her “day job” is as a Program Coordinator at the University of Maryland (and she loves it!), Jaime has always been passionate about organizing. She has lent her services to friends for years without ...
Sheila is back in the work force with a passion for helping others. After raising a family, a career in organization proved to be a natural path. Over the past 20 years, she has shaped her skills by volunteering on a Parents Association board, coordinating events at church, and was president of the board on ...
Amelia earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Interior Design with a minor in Textiles Sciences. She currently works for a large architectural firm in Washington DC full time and specializes in commercial and multifamily design. While Amelia works full time in design, she has always loved and volunteered to help her ...
Renny has been helping people organize and declutter since 2012. She is originally from New Jersey and has lived in Northern VA since 1988. When she decided to retire early, she finally had the time to organize her own home including her office, library, storeroom and lots of “closet surgery. Now she enjoys helping others ...
Rich Cardinale retired from a 25+ year career in Federal service. Raised in New England, where he graduated from college and later moved to the south to attend law school, Rich has a keen eye for home and office organization. He has always derived satisfaction from maintaining an organized home and has experience in tackling ...