ILENE SCHAFFER, MA, partners with her clients as they successfully navigate the twists and turns of life. Using a hefty dose of enthusiasm blended with realistic optimism, Ilene leverages her background in Life Transitions Counseling and Positive Psychology to reenergize, motivate and support clients in personal and professional transition. Improved confidence, effective communication, greater connection to others, a clear understanding of personal strengths and an over-all bump in life satisfaction are some of the key areas where Ilene and her clients play! Ilene has her Masters in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in Life Transitions Counseling and is a Certified Positive Psychology-based Coach. She is also the creator of Mindful Stepping™ – a deck of cards loaded with Positive Psychology based activities to do while walking.