Claire is a Michigan native and has recently relocated back to Traverse City after living in  Portland, Maine for four years.  She has eight  years of experience working with children, high-schoolers, and young adults. Claire is a certified personal coach through Wellcoaches. Most recently she worked as a Life Skills Coach within a Residential Transitional therapeutic program. Claire specializes in working with young adults as they transition into adulthood. Prior to her experience as a Life Skills coach, she worked at the Leelanau School as a Residential Life mentor and Spanish teacher. In her free time, Claire loves to travel, spend time on the water with her fiance and dog, as well as cook healthy meals with local ingredients.