(626) 755-6437
Kathryn Bikle MA, MFT is the founder of Just Stand Up and Talk presentation skills coaching. She offers private coaching to individuals, groups, and professionals in Pasadena, throughout the greater Los Angeles area, and in Northern California.
“It is my goal to empower you to become confident, self-assured and relaxed in the art of presenting in front of an audience. Let me help you develop your unique voice in sharing your expertise with others!”
SERVICES AND FEES
Areas of Specialization:
Acting/Performance Enhancement
Presentation Skills & Public Speaking
Personal Development & Self Esteem
Social Skills
Interview Skills (Employment, High School/College Interview)
Creativity
Develop Your Own Workshop to Present
Develop Your Authentic Voice
Fees:
Individual coaching session $200/hr. 1 hr. minimum
Small Group session (3-15 persons) $300/hr. 2 hr. minimum
Small Workshop (16-25 persons) $600/hr. 2 hr. minimum
Medium Workshop (26-50 persons) $1200/hr. 2 hr. minimum
Large Workshop (50-75 persons) $1800/hr. 2 hr. minimum
Click here to contact Kathryn for more information about Presentation Skills Coaching or Workshops.
SELECTED WORKSHOPS:
High School Interview Workshop
Creativity and Authentic Voice
Develop Your Professional Persona
ABOUT KATHRYN
Kathryn Bikle, MA, MFT brings 30 years’ experience and training as a theater director, actor, writer, and teacher, to her work as a presentation skills coach. She provides workshops, coaching and classes for adults and children in a variety of areas including personal development, social skills, interview skills, creativity, acting, and public speaking.
Kathryn believes in supporting her clients to become confident, self-assured, and relaxed in the art of presentation. She helps empower them to develop their unique voice in their field of interest. She provides workshops as well as individual and group coaching to help clients create and perfect exciting, interactive presentations and workshops which are guaranteed to stimulate and engage audiences of all ages.
Some of her clients include, California Institute of Technology, The Institute for Girls Development, First Quadrant, Clerkin and Clerkin Architects, Barnhart School, Foothill Oaks Academy, St. Elizabeth Parish School, and John Moran Auctioneers. Individual clients come from a wide variety of backgrounds and professions including educators, scientists, actors, artists, students, architects, designers/craftsmen, investment professionals, lawyers, auctioneers, and psychologists.
In addition, Kathryn is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in Pasadena and the greater Los Angeles area. She provides psychotherapy for individuals, couples, children and families. She also works with groups and provides workshops for adults and teens.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor’s degree in Dramatic Literature: University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
Master of Arts, Stage Directing and Dramaturgy: University of California, Berkeley, CA
Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology with Emphasis in Depth Psychology: Pacifica Graduate Institute, Carpenteria, CA
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFC 49324), CA
UCLA Extension Certificate in Screen Writing, Santa Monica, CA
Pasadena Community Access Corporation: Certificate to Produce and Direct Community Access Programming, Pasadena, CA
Dana Evans School for Actors, Oakland, CA
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Adjunct faculty: California Institute of Technology – Scientific Oral Presentation since 1999. Elementary/Middle School teacher: Barnhart School. Co-Artistic Director: Basement Theatre, Arroyo Repertory Theatre. Producer: Occidental College Playwrights on the Verge, Pasadena Community Access Corporation, Basement Theater. Director: Basement Theater, Occidental College Playwrights on the Verge, Theater Arts at Caltech. Literary Consultant: Center Theater Group, New Works Festival. Acting Coach, Presentation Skills specialist. Facilitator of workshops in Self-Esteem Building, Interview Skills, Marketing Pitch, Creativity, Authentic Voice, and Embodied Awareness.
Click here to contact Kathryn for more information about Presentation Skills Coaching or Workshops.
Kathryn Bikle, MA, MFT
(626) 755-6437
kathryn.bikle@gmail.com