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Betsy Jacobson-Warren And Dore Frances Join Together To Bring A Unique Combination Of Educational Consulting, Family Training, And Transitional Family Services

For more than ten years Betsy Jacobson served as Director of The Academy at Sisters in Bend, Oregon, a private residential boarding school for at-risk girls, and as director of Sisters Shelter and Transport assisting families evaluate and secure safe shelter and cost effective, positive impact transport services for at-risk children.

Warren Dore has worked as a child right's advocate serving several school districts in California and as a grief counselor as well as an educational consultant in the states of California and Idaho.

Jacobson and Frances have worked with hundreds of children and their families, working to heal their differences and bring their families back together. Jacobson is a graduate of Michigan State University in Lansing, Michigan. While Jacobson is a graduate of Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, Calif. and San Jose State University in San Jose, Calif.

Jacobson was elected to the N.A.T.S.A.P. Board of Directors and served as a member of the board from 2001-2004. Frances has been published, and has been writing her Teen View newspaper column in Monterey, California for two years and currently has a book near completion.

Their experiences in witnessing the re-union of loving families has inspired them to join together to pursue their current careers and expand their partnership into providing Family Coaching and Transitional Services. Both are prepared to step in and assist students as they prepare to return home, as well as to provide monthly services following program completion to support and ensure the ongoing success of their hard work. Availability and rapid response make this partnership and services unique. Having a strong transition in place can assist families and students with the mental anguish of what now? as they return home to family and friends.

Accessibility is a unique and important aspect of the services Jacobson and Frances offer. All fees are based on individual needs and telephone consultation is free. Jacobson and Frances service clients all over the United States and Canada.

For information, visit www.GuidingTeens.com.

Contact: Dore - (208) 667-9098
Betsy - (541) 598-0550
www.GuidingTeens.com