Chiquita Hallom is a proud alumnus of Northern Illinois University (Go Huskies!). In addition to earning a Bachelors and Master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling, Chiquita has over 7 years experience assisting youth and young adults with their academic and career goals. Chiquita is dedicated to cultivating supportive, stimulating, and inclusive environments that allow her clients to achieve successful outcomes.
Throughout her previous experiences, Chiquita has provided individual and group therapy, success coaching, and informational sessions to college students, staff, and faculty regarding accommodations, accessibility, career development, and academic achievement. Chiquita has a strong passion for removing barriers related to social behavior, mental, and physical health.
Chiquita has also successfully implemented evidence based practices to increase graduation and employment rates amongst her clients.
Now serving as an executive functioning specialist at Cognitive Solutions LC, Chiquita assists students and adults with nourishing their executive functioning skills. Chiquita truly believes that executive functioning skills, like physical muscles, become stronger and more refined with consistent practice.
