Episode 207 | Katrina Watson | The Confident Counselor Method | The Knowledge Entrepreneurs Show

Katrina M. Watson is the creator of The Confident Counselor Method, where she empowersschool counselors to navigate their daily challenges with confidence, enabling them to bettersupport students in reaching their academic and personal goals. With over 16 years ofexperience in advising culturally diverse and inclusive high school and college students, Katrinaspecializes in best-fit university guidance, career counseling, academic advising, financialresources, and social-emotional well-being.Originally from Los Angeles, California, Katrina earned her Master’s Degree in Counseling, witha focus on Student Development in Higher Education, from California State University, LongBeach. In 2013, she embarked on an international counseling career, working with studentsfrom over 100 nationalities. She currently serves as an International Application AdmissionsReader for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and is an active member of theCouncil of International Schools (CIS), International Association for College Admissions &Counseling (IACAC), and International School Counselor Association (ISCA).Katrina has visited numerous colleges and universities worldwide, gaining insights that havehelped students secure spots at top 100-ranked universities. She also created a Udemy coursetitled Simplifying the College Application Process from A-Z, designed to make the collegeadmissions journey more accessible.In her free time, Katrina publishes new episodes of The Well Rounded Counselor Podcast andshares expert advice on her YouTube channel, Well Rounded Admissions. She recentlypublished the book The Well Rounded Counselor: Considerations for International CollegeCounselors, further solidifying her commitment to supporting the next generation of counselorsand students.