The Best College Counseling Tutors in Sherman Oaks, CA

Greetings! My name is Lisa, and I am here to help you craft the most compelling college essay possible so you can achieve your college admissions goals. I have personally interviewed dozens of students for Stanford so I know what makes an application stand out from the crowd and shine! I have been blessed to...See Lisa's full profile

Hi! My name is Ilene. I am a graduate of UCLA School of Law and UCLA Anderson School of Management. I have a BA with honors in French Language and Literature, and an Adjunct in Management from State University of New York at Binghamton. I am a member of the California, New York and DC Bars. As part of my academic and...See Ilene's full profile

"I strongly endorse James Feuer as an educator of standardized tests, English, history, public speaking, and interview skills. James is a thoughtful, diligent, and sensitive tutor who can quickly sense a student’s strengths and weaknesses and quickly adapt his engaging teaching methods to his students’ particular...See JAMES's full profile

Admissions Expert Resident Physician - Anesthesiology MD from UC San Diego 99th %ile MCAT and Top Medical Boards Scorer 1 Session with me will improve your application - Guaranteed. My students have gained entry into - UCLA, UC Berkeley, USC, UCSD, Dartmouth, Baylor, LMU, CNU, Cal Poly, CUSM - Undergraduate,...See Arya's full profile

I am a Harvard University graduate (cum laude) with almost 13 years of tutoring experience. I have achieved perfect scores on the GRE, GMAT, SAT, and ACT, and scored in the 99th percentile on my LSAT exam prior to law school. While in law school, I was a faculty lecturer for the University of San Diego's Test Prep...See Colin's full profile

I specialize in helping students craft compelling college essays to set their applications apart. College essays offer a unique opportunity to speak directly to admissions officers, and I guide students through every stage of the process - from brainstorming to final draft. MY BACKGROUND: I am a Brown University...See Alexandra's full profile

I am a Berklee College of Music graduate. I graduated with a scholarship, honors, and awards. I have more than fifteen years of experience teaching vocals, guitar, songwriting, lyric writing, music therapy, sight singing, ear training, music history, and music production. I have worked in many prestigious colleges,...See John's full profile

As the Operations Officer for Youth Mentoring Connection in Los Angeles for the last 7 years, I have assisted a number of youth with college counseling. I specialize in finding resources that are often under the radar, such as the College Corps program here in California. With my current assigned mentee, Kevin...See Ray's full profile

Hi there! I've been editing and tutoring for 7+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film). I then went on to obtain an MFA in screenwriting from USC. Throughout all this time, I have worked as both an independent and contract tutor with various companies, helping students of...See Sebastian's full profile

I have extensive experience in college counseling, successfully guiding ~10 students to secure admissions into Ivy League schools, the Air Force Academy, and top public universities. My expertise lies in crafting authentic narratives that showcase each student's unique strengths and qualities. I focus on...See Rishikesh's full profile

Many of the students I have worked with have been admitted to competitive 4-year programs. The accumulation of these academic, professional and personal experiences have developed my skill set for college counseling. See Pateel's full profile

I have been tutoring for five years, and my work began shortly after I completed my own standardized testing journey. Earning a 1590 on the SAT, a 35 on the ACT, and a 518 on the MCAT gave me a strong foundation in test strategy and content mastery, but it was my certification and training with The Princeton Review that...See Mira's full profile

I’ve been a tutor/teaching assistant since 2009, working with students from pre-K through college on subjects including language, performing arts, college counseling/standardized test prep, and college-level coursework. In college I was a volunteer tutor/teaching assistant in community schools, a...See Amani's full profile

Essay Writing ... My students have gained admission to Berkeley, Berkeley GMP, Cambridge, Cornell, Dartmouth, Michigan, N.Y.U., Oberlin, Oxford, Penn, Pratt, Purdue, Skidmore, Stanford, Swarthmore, UCI, UT at Austin, UCLA, Tulane, Union Theological University, University of Virginia, Yale, and other wonderful schools....See Shelley's full profile

Hi, I’m Torin! I’m a Brown University Honors graduate with a double major in Applied Mathematics and Economics, and a Teach For America Fellow with over 9 years of experience helping students succeed in Economics, Math, Physics, Test Prep, and other STEM subjects. At Brown, I served as Head Economic Student...See Torin's full profile

Hello! My name is Ryan and I specialize in medical school application strategy, essay editing, and mock interviews! I'm a UCLA graduate with a B.S. in Psychobiology, earning a 3.93 GPA and a 518 on my MCAT (95th percentile). Currently, I'm a second year medical student at the Keck School of Medicine of USC who serves on...See Ryan's full profile

**Update: I'm able to take 2 more students for the 2025 application season! I'm new to Wyzant, but I have a 10+ year record of getting students into Cornell, Dartmouth, Columbia, UPenn, Northwestern, Duke, the UC system, and many more top universities. I'll help you craft an application that is perfectly tailored to...See Will's full profile

Hello! My name is Daria, and I am currently a graduate student specializing in Chemical Biology. I hold a B.S. in Biochemistry with minors in Science Education, Global Health, and Professional Writing. I have successfully completed the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSETs) in both General Science and Life...See Daria's full profile

I love students of all shapes and sizes! I love shepherding students through the process of writing an essay or understanding the Pythagorean Theorem. I particularly enjoy helping students with executive function disorder break their work into manageable chunks and GET IT DONE with a minimum of stress. I love helping...See Deirdre's full profile

I earned my UCLA Certificate (with distinction) in College Counseling in 2011. It included a 65 hour Practicum completed at Malibu High School in their College Office. I have been successfully counseling students independently for the past 7 years ( transfers, freshman, and international students), helping them...See Pam's full profile

College essays are a crucial part of the application process. They are your opportunity to make a lasting impression on admission committees, and to distinguish yourself from other applicants through creative, skillfully written, and memorable essays. Working with a proven, experienced coach will make a huge impact on...See Gabriel's full profile

Having completed my PhD, I have succeeded at every level of academic achievement; with almost 20 years of teaching experience, I can help your child do the same. My focus is on helping your student ace his or her life changing tests! It's great to watch students succeed beyond their wildest dreams, and it's also...See James's full profile

As a UCLA alum with my BA in English and Associate Degree in Spanish from Los Angeles Valley College, I am a devotee of the functions of language in communication and expression. A Summa Cum Laude UCLA graduate, I am also a professional film and television actor. I love to share with students my enthusiasm about the...See Jy's full profile

Hi! I have 13 years of experience tutoring children of all academic levels through Graduate School and served as the director of a tutoring center, a position I left in 2014 to return to the teaching I love. I hold degrees in both Physics and Philosophy from Grinnell College, completed my graduate coursework in the...See Jeremy's full profile

Josh is very passionate about helping students succeed. He has extensive experience tutoring and teaching online and at many private schools and homeschooling organizations in the Los Angeles area for the past 15 years, including, Bridges Academy, Learn Beyond the Book, Campbell Hall, Windward School, New Roads, Learn...See Josh's full profile