Clarissa

Clarissa (she/her) is a former professor who loves working individually with students to help them reach their learning goals. With a BA in psychology from the University of Saskatchewan and a PhD in English literature from Western University, she specializes in academic and creative writing and has helped many students overcome blocks such as procrastination, perfectionism, and paralysis. As a former student who experienced barriers related to anxiety, Clarissa excels at helping students calm and clarify their thoughts and unearth the good ideas they didn’t know they had.

Clarissa is also a published author of historical fiction. When she is not writing or coaching students, she is baking pies, playing the piano, or wrangling her three cats. You can learn more about her and her published work at clarissaharwood.com