Jodi Ferry received her BA degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara and her MS in School Counseling from the University of La Verne. Prior to counseling, she taught science for 13 years at the junior high and high school levels. She also coached softball for five years. Her overall focus as a counselor is to help students with problem solving, decision making and coping skills. She believes this is best achieved by facilitating personal connections with her students and forming unique relationships based on trust and understanding. Jodi is an avid sports nut who enjoys running, participating in triathlons, playing softball, biking and hiking. She especially enjoys watching her sons at their sporting events.