Kathleen Sabet
College admissions counselor for students across the United States
| Hourly rate range | $130 to $300 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | United States |
| Credentials | Professional Certificate in College Counseling, UCLA; MA in Counseling Psychology, Lesley University; BS in Business Administration, University of Mary Washington; Higher Education Consultants Association member; National Association for College Admission Counseling member; New England Association for College Admission Counseling member |
| Practice | Solas College Advisors |
Kathleen Sabet is the founder and principal counselor of Solas College Advisors. She guides students through college admissions, including students from public and independent high schools across the United States. She works with an essay coach on each student's plan. She holds a UCLA college counseling certificate and is a licensed School Counselor in California and Massachusetts. She has visited colleges in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom and Europe.
What Kathleen helps with
Kathleen helps students and families handle the full college search and application process, from choosing courses to finishing applications.
- Advice on high school courses
- Building a college list
- Planning standardized tests
- Completing applications with a clear strategy
- Developing essay topics
- Editing and reviewing essays
- Finding a college that fits academically and personally
- Applying to selective colleges
Who Kathleen works with
Kathleen works with students from both public and independent high schools across the United States. She also guides their families through the process. Her clients include students applying to competitive, selective colleges.
How Kathleen works
Kathleen works directly with each student and teams up with an expert essay coach. Together they oversee the whole college search and application process. That covers course advice, the college list, standardized test planning, application strategy, essay topic development, edits and reviews.
Background and qualifications
Kathleen is the founder and principal counselor of Solas College Advisors. She earned a Professional Certificate in College Counseling from UCLA, a master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Lesley University, and a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Mary Washington. She is a licensed School Counselor in California and Massachusetts. She attended Harvard University's Summer Institute on College Admissions. She belongs to the Higher Education Consultants Association, the National Association for College Admission Counseling and the New England Association for College Admission Counseling. Her college visits have taken her across the US, Canada, the United Kingdom and Europe.
Kathleen Sabet pricing
Programs and services
- Full college search and application guidance
- Essay coaching
- Standardized test planning
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The CoachVouch take
Kathleen is a licensed School Counselor in two states who also works with a dedicated essay coach on each student's applications.
Best for high school students and families who want help with selective college applications from start to finish.
Common questions
How much does Kathleen Sabet charge?
Coaching with Kathleen runs $130 to $300 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Kathleen Sabet help with?
Kathleen Sabet helps with advice on high school courses, building a college list, planning standardized tests and completing applications with a clear strategy.
Is Kathleen Sabet certified?
Kathleen Sabet lists: Professional Certificate in College Counseling, UCLA; MA in Counseling Psychology, Lesley University; BS in Business Administration, University of Mary Washington; Higher Education Consultants Association member; National Association for College Admission Counseling member; New England Association for College Admission Counseling member.
Does Kathleen Sabet work with students from public schools?
Yes. She works with students from both public and independent high schools across the United States.
Who helps with college essays at Solas College Advisors?
Kathleen works with an expert essay coach. They help with essay topics, edits and reviews.
How do I contact Kathleen Sabet?
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